Why EABI matters

2007-03-15 Thread Andrés Calderón
This article describes the floating point performance benefits of the ARM EABI (embedded application binary interface), which now has its own Debian port. The authors use an open source floating point benchmark to compare how compiling with EABI support can improve floating point performance. htt

Re: arm processor informations and opinions

2006-07-10 Thread Andrés Calderón
On 7/10/06, Lennart Sorensen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Mon, Jul 10, 2006 at 05:14:24PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:> Mips ... i have been looking for this, for a try:> http://www.acmesystems.it/?id=4>> but i think that a minimum of 200 MHz is needed.I am pretty sure the AMD Alchemy comes in

Re: arm processor informations and opinions

2006-07-10 Thread Andrés Calderón
On 7/10/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote:Hello !i am a mechanical engeneer student and i am beginning a project that consists in develop a tool for image processing for industry (artificial vision).I remembered that i saw some nice arm processor boards that are not thatdifficult to

Re: Illegal instruction with sid and PXA270 (XSCALE)

2006-02-16 Thread Andrés Calderón
On 2/16/06, Riku Voipio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Wed, Feb 15, 2006 at 11:04:30PM -0500, Andrés Calderón wrote:>When I try to run the second stage of the> bootstrap, I get a "Illegal Instruction" error.-snip->$ Linux colibri 2.4.29-vrs1-pxa-intc4-col3 #

Illegal instruction with sid and PXA270 (XSCALE)

2006-02-15 Thread Andrés Calderón
Hi.I created both a sarge and a sid rootfilesystem usingdebootstrap as described in [1]. The host is a Debian sid / 32 bits.$ debootstrap  --arch arm --foreign   sid /home/gumstix/COLIBRI/debian When I try to run the second stage of the  bootstrap, I get a "Illegal Instruction" error.Let me explain