On Aug 18, 2011, at 3:11 AM, Koen Kooi <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Op 18 aug. 2011, om 08:16 heeft Darren Hart het volgende geschreven: > >> From what I could gather, it makes sense to address using mfloat-abi=hard >> for the beagleboard in the cortexa8 tune file. > > It doesn't, actually. Sadly the internet is now full with posts from > misinformed meego and debian people about this issue, so I see why someone > might think hfp cures cancer and creates world peace. > >> Before I submit this as a pull >> request, I'd appreciate a sanity check from the Beagleboard experts. >> >> Is there any reason the cortexa8 tune file should not be using "hf" by >> default? > > Yes, it's incompatible with anything out there. The only real world app that > slightly benefits from it is povray, no demonstrable gains for everything > else. This also breaks the 3d drivers. > > All in all this is something a DISTRO should opt-in to, not opt-out of. Since I was in the Cc, +1. _______________________________________________ Openembedded-core mailing list [email protected] http://lists.linuxtogo.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openembedded-core
