What version of Android required such an old version of V8? The current
version of open source Android uses V8 2.5.9.20,
http://v8.googlecode.com/svn/branches/2.5@7184<http://v8.googlecode.com/svn/branches/bleeding_edge@3784>.
Please look at
http://android.git.kernel.org/?p=platform/external/v8.git;a=summary.

Regards,
Søren

On Tue, Jul 12, 2011 at 12:15, Jose Manuel Cantera Fonseca <
[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Thanks for responding. The only thing it may stop me from changing to a
> more recent version is the Webkit Compatibility. The Webkit version using by
> the Android build is
>
> http://src.chromium.org/svn/releases/5.0.328.0/DEPS
> http://svn.webkit.org/repository/webkit/trunk@54731
>
> Do you think a more recent V8 would work with that Webkit?
>
> your build option include '-mtune=arm1136jf-s' the f is for VFP but in
>> theory this should have no bearing as it is passed as a pipeline tuning
>> setting.
>
>
> Do you mean I should remove such an option?
>
> thanks
>
> 2011/7/12 Rodolph Perfetta <[email protected]>
>
>> Am I correct in thinking you are using bleeding_edge revision 3784. This
>> is very old, current bleeding edge is around revision 8600. Anything
>> stopping you to use a more recent bleeding_edge?
>>
>> your build option include '-mtune=arm1136jf-s' the f is for VFP but in
>> theory this should have no bearing as it is passed as a pipeline tuning
>> setting.
>>
>> Rodolph.
>>
>> On 12 July 2011 10:44, Jose Manuel Cantera Fonseca <
>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> The problem is still there. Below you can find the compilation options my
>>> Android build is using.
>>>
>>> On the other hand the options mentioned by Soren do not appear on my
>>> contants-arm-h file. This is an Android build and the upstream v8 version
>>> used is http://v8.googlecode.com/svn/branches/bleeding_edge@3784
>>>
>>> CAN_USE_THUMB_INSTRUCTIONS defined as 1.
>>>> Are you defining CAN_USE_UNALIGNED_ACCESSES to 1 when compiling?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> ------ Compilation options start here -----
>>>
>>> target thumb C++: libv8 <= external/v8/src/accessors.cc
>>> prebuilt/linux-x86/toolchain/arm-eabi-4.4.0/bin/arm-eabi-g++  -c
>>>  -fno-exceptions -Wno-multichar -msoft-float -fpic -ffunction-sections
>>> -funwind-tables -fstack-protector -fno-short-enums -march=armv6j
>>> -mtune=arm1136jf-s -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer -D__ARM_ARCH_5__
>>> -D__ARM_ARCH_5T__ -D__ARM_ARCH_5E__ -D__ARM_ARCH_5TE__  -mthumb-interwork
>>> -DANDROID -fmessage-length=0 -W -Wall -Wno-unused -Winit-self
>>> -Wpointer-arith -Werror=return-type -Werror=non-virtual-dtor -Werror=address
>>> -Werror=sequence-point -DNDEBUG -g -Wstrict-aliasing=2 -finline-functions
>>> -fno-inline-functions-called-once -fgcse-after-reload -frerun-cse-after-loop
>>> -frename-registers -DNDEBUG -UDEBUG -fvisibility-inlines-hidden -DANDROID
>>> -fmessage-length=0 -W -Wall -Wno-unused -Winit-self -Wpointer-arith
>>> -Wsign-promo -Werror=return-type -Werror=non-virtual-dtor -Werror=address
>>> -Werror=sequence-point -DNDEBUG -UDEBUG -mthumb -Os -fomit-frame-pointer
>>> -fno-strict-aliasing -finline-limit=64  -fno-rtti  -Wno-endif-labels
>>> -Wno-import -Wno-format -fno-exceptions -DENABLE_DEBUGGER_SUPPORT
>>> -DV8_NATIVE_REGEXP -fpic -funwind-tables -fstack-protector -fno-short-enums
>>> -fmessage-length=0 -finline-functions -fno-inline-functions-called-once
>>> -fgcse-after-reload -frerun-cse-after-loop -frename-registers
>>> -fomit-frame-pointer -fno-strict-aliasing -finline-limit=64 -MD *
>>> -mfloat-abi=soft*  -DARM -DV8_TARGET_ARCH_ARM     -MD
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> 2011/7/11 Søren Gjesse <[email protected]>
>>>
>>>> You can take a look at the SConstruct file for building with SCons on
>>>> the root of the V8 repository. It has the following handling of the
>>>> different floating point options supported by V8.
>>>>
>>>>       'armeabi:soft' : {
>>>>         'CPPDEFINES' : ['USE_EABI_HARDFLOAT=0'],
>>>>         'simulator:none': {
>>>>           'CCFLAGS':     ['-mfloat-abi=soft'],
>>>>         }
>>>>       },
>>>>       'armeabi:softfp' : {
>>>>         'CPPDEFINES' : ['USE_EABI_HARDFLOAT=0',
>>>> 'CAN_USE_VFP_INSTRUCTIONS'],
>>>>         'simulator:none': {
>>>>           'CCFLAGS':     ['-mfloat-abi=softfp'],
>>>>         }
>>>>       },
>>>>       'armeabi:hard' : {
>>>>         'CPPDEFINES' : ['USE_EABI_HARDFLOAT=1',
>>>> 'CAN_USE_VFP_INSTRUCTIONS'],
>>>>         'simulator:none': {
>>>>           'CCFLAGS':     ['-mfloat-abi=hard'],
>>>>         }
>>>>       }
>>>>
>>>> Regards,
>>>> Søren
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Mon, Jul 11, 2011 at 12:28, Rodolph Perfetta <
>>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> At first glance it looks like you are trying to run VFP code on a CPU
>>>>> which does not have VFP. The JIT checks the CPU at runtime, so I presume 
>>>>> you
>>>>> are compiling the C++ code with VFP support. Try updating the build system
>>>>> to pass -'mfloat-abi=soft -mfpu=none' to the compiler. (and remove the
>>>>> '-mfloat-abi=softfp' option).
>>>>>
>>>>> Cheers,
>>>>> Rodolph,.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On 11 July 2011 10:47, Jose Manuel Cantera Fonseca <
>>>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi there,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Thank you for your responses. Trying to isolate the problem, I'm now
>>>>>> using v8 outside webkit, i.e. through the 'v8shell' helper program,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I have discovered that v8 is working fine but when an incorrect
>>>>>> expression is given to the v8 shell, for instance a variable that does 
>>>>>> not
>>>>>> exist, a fault occurs and the v8shell process dies. The log trace is 
>>>>>> below.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Any idea?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> many thanks
>>>>>>
>>>>>> best
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> ---- Log Trace ---
>>>>>>
>>>>>> *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** ***
>>>>>> Build fingerprint:
>>>>>> 'tmobile/opal/sapphire/sapphire:2.2.1/FRG83/60505:user/release-keys'
>>>>>> pid: 511, tid: 511  >>> v8shell <<<
>>>>>> signal 4 (SIGILL), fault addr 40860360
>>>>>>  r0 00000000  r1 408453b5  r2 408453b5  r3 00000000
>>>>>>  r4 00000002  r5 4040a2a5  r6 4087e1e1  r7 00000000
>>>>>>  r8 4040a13d  r9 4083e12d  10 0013f620  fp beba66f4
>>>>>>  ip 0014b5dc  sp beba66dc  lr 408ccd2c  pc 40860360  cpsr 40000010
>>>>>>          #00  pc 40860360
>>>>>>          #01  lr 408ccd2c  <unknown>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> code around pc:
>>>>>> 40860340 e5104001 e5d44007 e3540084 1affffc3
>>>>>> 40860350 e2407001 ed977b01 ea000002 e1a070c0
>>>>>> 40860360 ee077a90 eeb87be7 e3110001 0a000006
>>>>>> 40860370 e5114001 e5d44007 e3540084 1affffb7
>>>>>> 40860380 e2417001 ed976b01 ea000002 e1a070c1
>>>>>>
>>>>>> code around lr:
>>>>>> 408ccd0c e52d0004 e59f0260 e52d0004 e598200b
>>>>>> 408ccd1c e5920027 e49d1004 e1a0e00f e59ff24c
>>>>>> 408ccd2c e52d0004 e59f2248 e1a0e00f e59ff244
>>>>>> 408ccd3c e51b8004 e52d0004 e598200b e5920023
>>>>>> 408ccd4c e52d0004 e59f2230 e1a0e00f e59ff22c
>>>>>>
>>>>>> stack:
>>>>>>     beba669c  0009b1c9  /system/bin/v8shell
>>>>>>     beba66a0  00000002
>>>>>>     beba66a4  beba66dc  [stack]
>>>>>>     beba66a8  beba66f4  [stack]
>>>>>>     beba66ac  beba66d0  [stack]
>>>>>>     beba66b0  beba66f4  [stack]
>>>>>>     beba66b4  00000002
>>>>>>     beba66b8  0009b19d  /system/bin/v8shell
>>>>>>     beba66bc  4085e234
>>>>>>     beba66c0  4085e234
>>>>>>     beba66c4  4085e1c1
>>>>>>     beba66c8  beba66f4  [stack]
>>>>>>     beba66cc  beba66e0  [stack]
>>>>>>     beba66d0  df002777
>>>>>>     beba66d4  e3a070ad
>>>>>>     beba66d8  408453b5
>>>>>> #00 beba66dc  40844945
>>>>>>     beba66e0  40834e69
>>>>>>     beba66e4  4082ec2d
>>>>>>     beba66e8  4083e12d
>>>>>>     beba66ec  4083441d
>>>>>>     beba66f0  4040a13d
>>>>>>     beba66f4  beba6714  [stack]
>>>>>>     beba66f8  408cc5b4
>>>>>>     beba66fc  40407ac9
>>>>>>     beba6700  40844945
>>>>>>     beba6704  4082e361
>>>>>>     beba6708  40844945
>>>>>>     beba670c  40833bed
>>>>>>     beba6710  4082e329
>>>>>>     beba6714  beba672c  [stack]
>>>>>>     beba6718  40874bac
>>>>>>     beba671c  40408469
>>>>>>     beba6720  4082e361
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> --------------
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> 2011/7/8 Søren Gjesse <[email protected]>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Normally target CPU setup is handled by preprocessor defines set by
>>>>>>> the compiler. Look at src/arm/constants-arm.h to see what is checked 
>>>>>>> for.
>>>>>>> With an ARMv6 you should end up
>>>>>>> with CAN_USE_ARMV6_INSTRUCTIONS, CAN_USE_ARMV5_INSTRUCTIONS
>>>>>>> and CAN_USE_THUMB_INSTRUCTIONS defined as 1.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Are you defining CAN_USE_UNALIGNED_ACCESSES to 1 when compiling?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Do you have any idea whether the runtime issue you have is due to JIT
>>>>>>> code generated by V8?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Regards,
>>>>>>> Søren
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Fri, Jul 8, 2011 at 08:47, Jose Manuel Cantera Fonseca <
>>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Do I need to set any special compilation flag?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Thanks
>>>>>>>>  El 07/07/2011 17:31, "Rodolph Perfetta" <
>>>>>>>> [email protected]> escribió:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> > v8 will work on an ARMv6 cpu though Crankshaft (the optimising
>>>>>>>> compiler)
>>>>>>>> > will not be used.
>>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>>> > Cheers,
>>>>>>>> > Rodolph.
>>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>>> > On 7 July 2011 16:25, Jose Manuel Cantera Fonseca <
>>>>>>>> > [email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>>> >
>>>>>>>> >> Hi there,
>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>> >> I'm trying to run v8 together with Webkit in a custom Android
>>>>>>>> build for HTC
>>>>>>>> >> Dream.
>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>> >> I'm having problems at runtime, thus I'm wondering if v8 is
>>>>>>>> supported on
>>>>>>>> >> the HTC Magic CPU:
>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>> >> Qualcomm MSM 7201A 528 Mhz (see all the details below)
>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>> >> thanks for your help
>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>> >> all the best
>>>>>>>> >>
>>>>>>>> >> *Type:*MSM7201A *Manufacturer:*Qualcomm<
>>>>>>>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qualcomm>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> >> *Year Released:*2008 *Predecessor:*32bit Qualcomm MSM7200A *
>>>>>>>> >> Characteristics**CPU Structure (complexity):* RISC<
>>>>>>>> http://pdadb.net/index.php?m=cpu&id=a7201a&c=qualcomm_msm7201a#>
>>>>>>>> >> *Width of Machine Word:*32 bit *Primary (RAM) Data bus:*32 bit
>>>>>>>> *Instruction
>>>>>>>> >> Set**Supported Instruction Set(s):* ARMv6*CPU Core<
>>>>>>>> http://pdadb.net/index.php?m=cpu&id=a7201a&c=qualcomm_msm7201a#>
>>>>>>>> >> :* ARM1136EJ-S *Clock Frequencies**Recommanded Maximum Clock
>>>>>>>> Frequency:*528 MHz
>>>>>>>> >> *Technology**Semiconductor<
>>>>>>>> http://pdadb.net/index.php?m=cpu&id=a7201a&c=qualcomm_msm7201a#>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> >> Technology:* CMOS*Minimum Feature Size:* 65 nm *Additional
>>>>>>>> Details**Special
>>>>>>>> >> Features:* ARM9 coprocessor, Embedded QDSP4000 and QDSP5000 DSP
>>>>>>>> (GSM,
>>>>>>>> >> GPRS/EGPRS Multislot Class 12, EDGE, UMTS/WCDMA, HSDPA, HSUPA,
>>>>>>>> MBMS
>>>>>>>> >> baseband), Embedded gpsOne GPS module, Qcamera, Qtv, Qcamcorder,
>>>>>>>> >> Qvideophone, Adreno 130 GPU, OpenGL ES 1.1, OpenVG 1.1, EGL 1.3,
>>>>>>>> Direct3D
>>>>>>>> >> Mobile, SVGT 1.2, Direct Draw, GDI
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