[OE-core] [RESEND][PATCH 1/3] meta: add new qemuarma9 machine definition

Martin Jansa martin.jansa at gmail.com
Tue May 12 14:47:49 UTC 2015


On Tue, May 12, 2015 at 03:25:43PM +0100, Burton, Ross wrote:
> On 11 May 2015 at 20:52, Dmitry Eremin-Solenikov <dmitry_eremin at mentor.com>
> wrote:
> 
> > Currently qemuarm is limited to 256 Mb of RAM. Sometimes this is too
> > little to run necessary applications. Add a new arm configuration based
> > on Versatile Express board, Cortex-A9 CPU, allowing up to 1Gb of RAM.
> >
> 
> Not sure I'm keen on oe-core having two almost-identical qemuarm machines.
> Why not just change the qemuarm machine to use the A9?

Then we should officially drop thumb1 support, because current qemuarm
builds are quite broken when thumb is enabled and dropping current
qemuarm or replacing it with A9 variant will prevent oe-core to be
testable on autobuilder. See
https://bugzilla.yoctoproject.org/show_bug.cgi?id=7717

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