From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from hetzner.pbcl.net (mail.pbcl.net [88.198.119.4]) by mail.openembedded.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F017377038 for ; Thu, 3 Mar 2016 19:30:32 +0000 (UTC) Received: from blundell.swaffham-prior.co.uk ([91.216.112.25] helo=e130.local) by hetzner.pbcl.net with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_128_GCM_SHA256:128) (Exim 4.84) (envelope-from ) id 1abYxE-00084e-71; Thu, 03 Mar 2016 20:30:32 +0100 Message-ID: <1457033424.587.4.camel@pbcl.net> From: Phil Blundell To: Andre McCurdy Date: Thu, 03 Mar 2016 19:30:24 +0000 In-Reply-To: References: <1453937316-1311-1-git-send-email-armccurdy@gmail.com> <1453937316-1311-4-git-send-email-armccurdy@gmail.com> <1457010155.3476.31.camel@pbcl.net> <20160303131826.GE2569@jama> <1457013652.3476.44.camel@pbcl.net> X-Mailer: Evolution 3.12.9-1+b1 Mime-Version: 1.0 Cc: OE Core mailing list Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] glib.inc: limit ARM_INSTRUCTION_SET over-rides to armv4/armv5 X-BeenThere: openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.12 Precedence: list List-Id: Patches and discussions about the oe-core layer List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 03 Mar 2016 19:30:36 -0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On Thu, 2016-03-03 at 11:11 -0800, Andre McCurdy wrote: > All the good work and effort that Martin has been doing keeping the > Thumb1 builds alive could then perhaps be redirected to testing Thumb2 > (or some other case which isn't covered by the default oe-core CI > builds). Yes, agreed. Given that, with modern processors and recent versions of GCC, Thumb2 code is generally both smaller and faster than the equivalent ARM binaries, it seems as though this is the configuration that most users will want nowadays and consequently an important one to test. p.