-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, 11 Jul 2012 09:53:48 +0200 "valent.turkovic@xxxxxxxxx" <valent.turkovic@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Fri, Jul 6, 2012 at 5:40 PM, Chris Tyler <chris@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > A long-overdue update on the Raspi remix... > > Will Fedora Raspberry Pi have armhf "hard float" optimizations ? > From what I can see [1] RPi distribution that support these > optimizations have much better floating point performance. no it will be sfp only we build our armhfp rpms for armv7 which means they wont run on the raspberry pi as it is armv6 while armv6 has a floating point unit it is also not compatable. armv6 has a v2 vfp and armv7 has a v3 vfp. to build a compatable hfp distro we would need to recompile everything and have a 3rd set of base arches, its really not a very practical option. other than the pi the only other devices that are v6 are phones and the via APC. while i expect there will be quite a few pis out there its not likely to be a long term sustainable port. Dennis -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.18 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAk/9fsYACgkQkSxm47BaWff7GgCgpRNOZyC1hMkw8Puk2dgOYwoE bekAoKMzHqbsX1642BwiIFalv4ZvlDm7 =oj8b -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ arm mailing list arm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/arm
