[OE-core] [PATCH 3/3] glib.inc: limit ARM_INSTRUCTION_SET over-rides to armv4/armv5

Phil Blundell pb at pbcl.net
Thu Mar 3 19:30:24 UTC 2016


On Thu, 2016-03-03 at 11:11 -0800, Andre McCurdy wrote:
> All the good work and effort that Martin has been doing keeping the
> Thumb1 builds alive could then perhaps be redirected to testing Thumb2
> (or some other case which isn't covered by the default oe-core CI
> builds).

Yes, agreed.  Given that, with modern processors and recent versions of
GCC, Thumb2 code is generally both smaller and faster than the
equivalent ARM binaries, it seems as though this is the configuration
that most users will want nowadays and consequently an important one to
test.

p.





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