It might be worth trying Chromium there seems to be good progress on Debian and Android. Android ships on MIPS so there is incentive to support it.
https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=130022 Both are o32 so best to try that first. Justin On 9 Mar 2014 08:49, "Tom Li" <biergaizi2...@gmail.com> wrote: > The Webkit is buggy on MIPS, especially on N32 ABI, is a one > well-known fact for the Loongson community. That's means we can't use > program and browser which is used Webkit as their engine. > > The problem caused by multiple reasons. Including JavaScriptCore, JIT, > unaligned memory, etc. Caused the bus errors and segmentation faults. > > Some days ago, Gentoo unmasked the latest webkit-gtk-2.2.5-r200:2, I > emerged it on my Gentoo MIPS N32 and see if any fixes. I patched it > (patch attached) to disabled the JIT engine. But I got segmentation > fault when launch Midori. I found the problem caused by fastMalloc(). > > I saw some years' old posts on the Internet, they said even using > USE_SYSTEM_MALLOC, it still crashing. I didn't try it yet, because > recompile Webkit need too much time. > > So, I want to confirm that: > > 1. I saw some Debian users using Webkit. Does Webkit work well on MIPS > O32. Or we have to apply patches. Did Debian developers apply some > patches? And how stable it is? > > 2. Does anyone can try compile webkit-gtk-2.2.5-r200 with JIT disabled > and #define USE_SYSTEM_MALLOC 1 and see if it works? > > 3. Is there any exist work for Webkit on MIPS N32, and what progress > has been made? > > I troubled by this problem for a long time, it means I can't access > any website with AJAX on the YeeLoong 8089D laptop. Firefox also > broken because of a Virtualenv's issue (better to discuss it in > another post). > > Thanks, > > Tom Li > > ------------------------------------- > > --- webkit-1.4.1.orig/Source/WTF/wtf/Platform.h 2011-06-30 > 12:14:01.572119909 +0200 > +++ webkit-1.4.1/Source/WTF/wtf/Platform.h 2011-06-30 > 12:17:00.352382262 +0200 > @@ -95,8 +95,9 @@ > > /* CPU(MIPS) - MIPS 32-bit */ > /* Note: Only O32 ABI is tested, so we enable it for O32 ABI for now. */ > +/* N32 is also tested, without JIT */ > #if (defined(mips) || defined(__mips__) || defined(MIPS) || > defined(_MIPS_)) \ > - && defined(_ABIO32) > + && (defined(_ABIO32) || defined(_ABIN32)) > #define WTF_CPU_MIPS 1 > #if defined(__MIPSEB__) > #define WTF_CPU_BIG_ENDIAN 1 > @@ -726,7 +727,7 @@ > > /* The JIT is enabled by default on all x86, x86-64, ARM & MIPS > platforms. */ > #if !defined(ENABLE_JIT) \ > - && (CPU(X86) || CPU(X86_64) || CPU(ARM) || CPU(MIPS)) \ > + && (CPU(X86) || CPU(X86_64) || CPU(ARM) || (CPU(MIPS) && > defined(_ABIO32))) \ > && (OS(DARWIN) || !COMPILER(GCC) || GCC_VERSION_AT_LEAST(4, 1, 0)) \ > && !OS(WINCE) \ > && !(OS(QNX) && !PLATFORM(QT)) /* We use JIT in QNX Qt */ > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "loongson-dev" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to loongson-dev+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to loongson-dev@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/loongson-dev. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "loongson-dev" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to loongson-dev+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to loongson-dev@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/loongson-dev. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
