From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.5-pre1 (2020-06-20) on ip-172-31-74-118.ec2.internal X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=3.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.5-pre1 Path: eternal-september.org!reader02.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: John McCabe Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Are there any cross-compiler for Embedded Linux on ARMv7? Date: Tue, 6 Apr 2021 18:26:59 -0000 (UTC) Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Message-ID: References: <298c004a-4d9d-4499-b0af-2eec41c5b516n@googlegroups.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Date: Tue, 6 Apr 2021 18:26:59 -0000 (UTC) Injection-Info: reader02.eternal-september.org; posting-host="403f3164ebbd51871b9e3306690f9d10"; logging-data="29126"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1+YhNF6s/O11/rdyQ0IWZBDTLHiXOe8Vz8=" User-Agent: Pan/0.147 (Sweet Solitude; 97d1711 github.com/GNOME/pan.git) Cancel-Lock: sha1:WC8BE43Up1Oeg3NKCqfn83gPPx0= Xref: reader02.eternal-september.org comp.lang.ada:61739 List-Id: On Mon, 05 Apr 2021 11:19:26 -0700, Shark8 wrote: > On Thursday, April 1, 2021 at 3:16:09 AM UTC-6, John McCabe wrote: >> On Tue, 30 Mar 2021 10:58:53 -0700, Shark8 wrote: <..snip..? >> > Looking at doing Jazelle/native-Java-bytecode? >> Hadn't thought of it - can you tell me why you might think that? > IIRC the ARM-9 was Jazelle that did the most "Java bytecode as native > instructions", and there was a GNAT-JVM (IIRC GNAT Community release > circa 2014) that targeted the JVM, which was Ada 2005 and [slightly > buggy, iIRC] Ada 2012 — hence it could be possible to run JVM-targeted > Ada 2005/2012 natively on such a processor. Oh! That's interesing. No; I hadn't considered it as it's a new one on me. I'm not that au-fait with the Cortex-Ax series; most of the last 3 years or so's been on the Cortex-Ms.