On Oct 19, 2013, at 9:02 AM, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: > On Thu, Oct 17, 2013 at 02:30:15PM +0100, luke.leighton wrote: >> i posted this to the debian-arm list but it occurred to me that you >> guys might appreciate having a decent desktop-style system as well as >> something with enough RAM to do compiles of some of the larger >> packages without needing to run into swap space, as well. >> >> joe (posting on arm-netbooks) has managed to get a sub-17-second boot >> to desktop out of the A20 when it's matched with 1gbyte 800mhz DDR3 >> RAM and a decent SATA SSD: now imagine what happens when that's 2gbyte >> 1333mhz DDR3 RAM :) > > I was looking at the A20 a while back. This has a Cortex-A7 > -compatible processor, right? Does it do hardware virtualization, > ideally without too much hacking?
Hardware virtualization support for the Cortex A-7 is just now going into the ARM kernel. See http://lists.infradead.org/pipermail/linux-arm-kernel/2013-October/205060.html Here is a link to the A20 home page http://linux-sunxi.org/A20 where you should be able to find A20 specific documentation. If you need cubietruck specific information I would start here http://cubieboard.org/support/ > > Rich. > > -- > Richard Jones, Virtualization Group, Red Hat http://people.redhat.com/~rjones > Fedora Windows cross-compiler. Compile Windows programs, test, and > build Windows installers. Over 100 libraries supported. > http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/MinGW > _______________________________________________ > arm mailing list > [email protected] > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/arm _______________________________________________ arm mailing list [email protected] https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/arm
