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From: Phil Blundell <philb@gnu.org>
To: Patches and discussions about the oe-core layer
	<openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/4] base.bbclass: Add compatibility package name mapping handler
Date: Wed, 27 Jul 2011 16:13:47 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1311779631.30326.366.camel@phil-desktop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <EF599739-F511-4465-B5BD-B19F15534482@dominion.thruhere.net>

On Wed, 2011-07-27 at 17:06 +0200, Koen Kooi wrote:
> From the conversations I had with ARM they implied that it isn't optional for cortex a8/9/15, only neon is (e.g. marvell dove, nvidia tegra2). I haven't seen any black on white contracts saying that, though :)

The spec on the web seems to say fairly clearly that it's optional, at
least in theory.  I guess they might have commercial reasons for not
wanting to sell it without VFP in any given situation.

See:

http://www.arm.com/products/processors/cortex-a/cortex-a5.php?tab=Specifications

for example

p.





  reply	other threads:[~2011-07-27 15:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-07-27 14:29 [PATCH 0/4] Various Misc tweaks Richard Purdie
2011-07-27 14:29 ` [PATCH 1/4] base.bbclass: Add compatibility package name mapping handler Richard Purdie
2011-07-27 14:44   ` Mark Hatle
2011-07-27 14:50     ` Richard Purdie
2011-07-27 15:45       ` Koen Kooi
2011-07-27 15:02     ` Phil Blundell
2011-07-27 15:04       ` Mark Hatle
2011-07-27 15:06       ` Koen Kooi
2011-07-27 15:13         ` Phil Blundell [this message]
2011-07-30 18:43           ` Khem Raj
2011-07-30 20:01             ` Phil Blundell
2011-07-27 14:29 ` [PATCH 2/4] gcc: Drop part of the 64bithack patch which is no longer used Richard Purdie
2011-07-28 14:35   ` Lu, Lianhao
2011-07-28 14:55     ` Kumar Gala
2011-08-02 18:28   ` Khem Raj
2011-07-27 14:29 ` [PATCH 3/4] module-init-tools-cross: Drop static binaries patch as a better fix has been merged Richard Purdie
2011-07-27 14:29 ` [PATCH 4/4] base.bbclass: Fix PACKAGE_ARCH typo Richard Purdie
2011-07-30 18:40   ` Khem Raj

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