This is correct. The names are derived from the "target triplet" used to configure the tools, which describe the target CPU architecture, as well as the target OS. aarch64: target is AArch64, little endian aarch64_be: target is AArch64, big endian arm: target is AArch32, little endian armeb: target is AArch32, big endian
none-elf and none-gnueabi: bare metal (that is, no target OS) linux: target OS is linux In gnueabihf, the 'hf' means that the ABI variant is the "hard-float" one. The rest of the naming includes the release number (e.g. 4.8 branch, 2013.09 release), and: linux: host OS is linux (x86 PC) win32: host OS is Windows src: source code runtime: target runtime libraries Christophe On 21 November 2013 15:19, Rick <banma...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi YongQin, > > I think toolchain's name include "linux" means that tool will be used to > compile > application run on arm with linux OS, if your arm board run linux and you > want compile an application for it,you can choice this one. > > the "none" is used to compile bare-metal application,i.e. without OS. > > Cheers > > > > On 11/21/2013 10:04 PM, YongQin Liu wrote: > > Hi, All > Under this site > http://releases.linaro.org/13.09/components/toolchain/binaries/, > there are many files released. but do we have any description on the file > naming rules? > > Sorry for my simple question, I just want to know what the files are used > for. which one I should select when I need to use toolchain. > > Like the files below, I can guess that aarch64 means that it will generate > files run on aarch64 platform, but I can not guess what's the difference > between linux and none, and not know what's the difference between gnu and > elf. > > So if you have any wiki/link about the the naming rules or description about > the file, > please share me. > > crosstool-ng-linaro-1.13.1-4.8-2013.09-01.tar.bz2 > crosstool-ng-linaro-1.13.1-4.8-2013.09.tar.bz2 > gcc-linaro-aarch64-linux-gnu-4.8-2013.09-01_linux.tar.bz2 > gcc-linaro-aarch64-linux-gnu-4.8-2013.09-01_linux.tar.xz > gcc-linaro-aarch64-linux-gnu-4.8-2013.09-01_runtime.tar.bz2 > gcc-linaro-aarch64-linux-gnu-4.8-2013.09-01_src.tar.bz2 > gcc-linaro-aarch64-linux-gnu-4.8-2013.09-01_win32.zip > gcc-linaro-aarch64-linux-gnu-4.8-2013.09-01_win32.zip.xz > gcc-linaro-aarch64-linux-gnu-4.8-2013.09-20130912_win32.exe > gcc-linaro-aarch64-linux-gnu-4.8-2013.09_linux.tar.bz2 > gcc-linaro-aarch64-linux-gnu-4.8-2013.09_linux.tar.xz > gcc-linaro-aarch64-linux-gnu-4.8-2013.09_runtime.tar.bz2 > gcc-linaro-aarch64-linux-gnu-4.8-2013.09_src.tar.bz2 > gcc-linaro-aarch64-linux-gnu-4.8-2013.09_win32.zip > gcc-linaro-aarch64-linux-gnu-4.8-2013.09_win32.zip.xz > gcc-linaro-aarch64-none-elf-4.8-2013.09-01_linux.tar.bz2 > gcc-linaro-aarch64-none-elf-4.8-2013.09-01_linux.tar.xz > gcc-linaro-aarch64-none-elf-4.8-2013.09-01_win32.zip > gcc-linaro-aarch64-none-elf-4.8-2013.09-01_win32.zip.xz > gcc-linaro-aarch64-none-elf-4.8-2013.09_linux.tar.bz2 > gcc-linaro-aarch64-none-elf-4.8-2013.09_linux.tar.xz > gcc-linaro-aarch64-none-elf-4.8-2013.09_win32.zip > gcc-linaro-aarch64-none-elf-4.8-2013.09_win32.zip.xz > gcc-linaro-aarch64_be-linux-gnu-4.8-2013.09-01_linux.tar.bz2 > gcc-linaro-aarch64_be-linux-gnu-4.8-2013.09-01_linux.tar.xz > gcc-linaro-aarch64_be-linux-gnu-4.8-2013.09-01_runtime.tar.bz2 > gcc-linaro-aarch64_be-linux-gnu-4.8-2013.09-01_win32.zip > gcc-linaro-aarch64_be-linux-gnu-4.8-2013.09-01_win32.zip.xz > gcc-linaro-aarch64_be-linux-gnu-4.8-2013.09_linux.tar.bz2 > gcc-linaro-aarch64_be-linux-gnu-4.8-2013.09_linux.tar.xz > gcc-linaro-aarch64_be-linux-gnu-4.8-2013.09_runtime.tar.bz2 > gcc-linaro-aarch64_be-linux-gnu-4.8-2013.09_src.tar.bz2 > gcc-linaro-aarch64_be-linux-gnu-4.8-2013.09_win32.zip > gcc-linaro-aarch64_be-linux-gnu-4.8-2013.09_win32.zip.xz > gcc-linaro-aarch64_be-none-elf-4.8-2013.09-01_linux.tar.bz2 > gcc-linaro-aarch64_be-none-elf-4.8-2013.09-01_linux.tar.xz > gcc-linaro-aarch64_be-none-elf-4.8-2013.09-01_win32.zip > gcc-linaro-aarch64_be-none-elf-4.8-2013.09-01_win32.zip.xz > gcc-linaro-aarch64_be-none-elf-4.8-2013.09_linux.tar.bz2 > gcc-linaro-aarch64_be-none-elf-4.8-2013.09_linux.tar.xz > gcc-linaro-aarch64_be-none-elf-4.8-2013.09_win32.zip > gcc-linaro-aarch64_be-none-elf-4.8-2013.09_win32.zip.xz > gcc-linaro-arm-linux-gnueabihf-4.8-2013.09-20130912_win32.exe > gcc-linaro-arm-linux-gnueabihf-4.8-2013.09_linux.tar.bz2 > gcc-linaro-arm-linux-gnueabihf-4.8-2013.09_linux.tar.xz > gcc-linaro-arm-linux-gnueabihf-4.8-2013.09_runtime.tar.bz2 > gcc-linaro-arm-linux-gnueabihf-4.8-2013.09_src.tar.bz2 > gcc-linaro-arm-linux-gnueabihf-4.8-2013.09_win32.zip > gcc-linaro-arm-linux-gnueabihf-4.8-2013.09_win32.zip.xz > gcc-linaro-armeb-linux-gnueabihf-4.8-2013.09_linux.tar.bz2 > gcc-linaro-armeb-linux-gnueabihf-4.8-2013.09_linux.tar.xz > gcc-linaro-armeb-linux-gnueabihf-4.8-2013.09_runtime.tar.bz2 > gcc-linaro-armeb-linux-gnueabihf-4.8-2013.09_win32.zip > gcc-linaro-armeb-linux-gnueabihf-4.8-2013.09_win32.zip.xz > > -- > Thanks, > Yongqin Liu > --------------------------------------------------------------- > #mailing list > linaro-andr...@lists.linaro.org > http://lists.linaro.org/mailman/listinfo/linaro-android > linaro-validat...@lists.linaro.org > http://lists.linaro.org/pipermail/linaro-validation > > > _______________________________________________ > linaro-toolchain mailing list > 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