[fedora-arm] The Update On Todays Work That We Promised

Gordan Bobic gordan at bobich.net
Fri Dec 23 03:06:36 UTC 2011


Do you really mean what that says? A softfp userspace with a hardfp kernel??

Gordan

On 12/23/2011 01:10 AM, Jon Chiappetta wrote:
> I think my partner in crime messed up in posting the mailing list item we worked on as a group so here's a quick summary (chat to Chris) until he does so:
>
> [19:49:50]<ctyler>  fjon! What was the status when you guys left this evening?
> [20:00:23]<fjon>  well sir
> [20:00:33]<fjon>  i asked jordan to run lsmod on the semi-working builder
> [20:00:40]<fjon>  and noticed there were no kernel modules loaded
> [20:00:52]<fjon>  which made sense cause we just threw on the armv7hl kernel without anything else
> [20:01:01]<fjon>  so it didnt load those armv5 kernel modules
> [20:01:12]<fjon>  anyway one of them was the smsc95xx nic card
> [20:01:48]<fjon>  so im not sure if that solved any possible network conn issues we were having for softfp cause we also didnt have much time to test it all out
> [20:02:04]<fjon>  and we typed up a mailing list item about it which i thought jordan was going to post but i guess he  messed up
> [20:02:33]<fjon>  so ya, the job for tom is to semi-test the softfp image with the armv7hl kernel/modules and see if it survives and if so then deploy them as much as possible
> [20:03:02]<fjon>  i believe if im correct that is
> [20:04:20]<fjon>  let me know if you got the msgs above ^^^
> [20:04:36]<fjon>  i know u have ur little irc inside a vnc setup so u probably will
> [20:05:17]<fjon>  you should really just write your own multi-client but single connection irc client from scratch in python
> [20:05:32]<fjon>  that way you can connect with a password and have your irc session shared, even via the command line
> [20:05:56]<fjon>  try to brush up on complex concurrency and multi-threaded/multi-forked client/server model of processing connections
> [20:09:54]<fjon>  :)
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