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Update lots of descriptions, switch tct-hammer to EABI, and make sparc static again.
author Rob Landley <rob@landley.net>
date Sat, 07 Nov 2009 21:07:19 -0600
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1 ARM v5, little endian, EABI with vector floating point (vfp). 1 ARM v5, little endian, EABI with vector floating point (vfp).
2 2
3 This is the "pentium" of arm. Again, most modern arm hardware should be 3 ARMv5 is to ARMv4 as pentium is to i486. Most modern arm hardware should be
4 able to run this. 4 able to run this, and hardware that supports the v5 instruction set should run
5 5 this about 25% faster than code compiled for v4.
6 Hardware that supports the v5 instruction set should run this about 25% faster
7 than code compiled for v4, without consuming noticeably more electricity to do
8 so.
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10 See http://www.arm.com/products/CPUs/architecture.html for details.