Development tree for Cortex-A15?
Jemma Jones
jemmajones81 at yahoo.co.uk
Thu May 3 09:35:55 EDT 2012
> Subject: Re: Development tree for Cortex-A15?
>
> On Thu, 3 May 2012 12:56:39 +0100 (BST), Jemma Jones
> <jemmajones81 at yahoo.co.uk> wrote:
>
> Hi Jemma,
>
>> Hi, I'm looking for the latest KVM-enabled developer version of the
> Linux
>> kernel for ARM on the Versatile Express board with the Cortex-A15 CPU.
>
> It really depends on what you call "developer version". As far as I
> know,
> there is nothing but dev trees around ;-).
>
>> I have pulled from these two trees
>>
>>
> http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/cmarinas/linux-arm-arch.git;a=summary
>>
> http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/maz/arm-platforms.git;a=summary
>>
>> But it seems the 2nd one is more up-to-date with KVM enablement while it
>> doesn't have any support for the A15 VE board? And the 1st one
> doesn't
>> support KVM on ARM with the ARMv7 virtualization extensions?
>
> First, my tree (the second one) does support the A15. Otherwise I'd have a
> hard time testing my own code... Which branch are you looking at? Please
> note that the KVM branches in this tree are under heavy development, and
> are only suitable if you don't mind frequent rebases and regular breakage
> due to bleeding edge code.
I'm currently on kvm-arm-v7-ael, because it looked like the most up-to-date one. Which one should I be using for Cortex-A15 support?
Thanks.
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