Re: Software compatibility between different architectures?

2014-08-10 Thread Martin T
how compatible are drivers on ports for different CPU architectures, e.g. I have a USB HSDPA modem which works great on Wheezy port for x86 architecture, but can I expect it to work on Wheezy port for ARM? If your ARM platform's USB driver works, then yes, you can expect the exact same

Re: Software compatibility between different architectures?

2014-08-10 Thread Sven Hartge
Martin T m4rtn...@gmail.com wrote: how compatible are drivers on ports for different CPU architectures, e.g. I have a USB HSDPA modem which works great on Wheezy port for x86 architecture, but can I expect it to work on Wheezy port for ARM? If your ARM platform's USB driver works, then yes,

Re: Software compatibility between different architectures?

2014-08-10 Thread Joel Rees
2014/08/10 20:30 Martin T m4rtn...@gmail.com: how compatible are drivers on ports for different CPU architectures, e.g. I have a USB HSDPA modem which works great on Wheezy port for x86 architecture, but can I expect it to work on Wheezy port for ARM? If your ARM platform's USB driver

Software compatibility between different architectures?

2014-08-09 Thread Martin T
Hi, how compatible are drivers on ports for different CPU architectures, e.g. I have a USB HSDPA modem which works great on Wheezy port for x86 architecture, but can I expect it to work on Wheezy port for ARM? Can one expect the same options(modprobe parameters) for drivers on all platforms? What

Re: Software compatibility between different architectures?

2014-08-09 Thread Stefan Monnier
how compatible are drivers on ports for different CPU architectures, e.g. I have a USB HSDPA modem which works great on Wheezy port for x86 architecture, but can I expect it to work on Wheezy port for ARM? If your ARM platform's USB driver works, then yes, you can expect the exact same support