[Gta04-owner] Linux 3.7 for gta04 "ARM architectures can use one single vanilla Linux kernel"

Glenn glenn.mh.dk at gmail.com
Wed Dec 26 13:24:42 CET 2012


On 26/12/12 13.10, Glenn wrote:
>
...
> Will we (GTA0x-owners) also benefit from this?:
>
> Linux 3.7 arrives, ARM developers rejoice:
> http://www.zdnet.com/linux-3-7-arrives-arm-developers-rejoice-7000008638/
> Quote: "...
> Now with 3.7, ARM architectures can use one single vanilla Linux 
> kernel <http://lwn.net/Articles/496400/> while keeping their special 
> device sauce in device trees.
> ...
> The end result is that ARM developers will be able to boot and run 
> Linux on their devices and then worry about getting all the extras to 
> work. This will save them, and the Linux kernel developers, a great 
> deal of time and trouble.
> ...
> [GTA05?:]
> Just as good for those ARM architects and programmers who are working 
> on high-end, 64-bit ARM systems, Linux now supports 64-bit ARM 
> processors. 64-bit ARM CPUs won't ship until in commercial quantities 
> until 2013 
> <http://www.zdnet.com/amd-unveils-plans-for-64-bit-arm-processors-for-servers-7000006549/>
> ...."
>
> Glenn

October 7, 2012, One Linux for all ARM systems:
http://www.zdnet.com/one-linux-for-all-arm-systems-7000005348/

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