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RE: gcj
- To: <tromey at redhat dot com>, "Gary Mueller" <garymueller at uswest dot net>
- Subject: RE: gcj
- From: "Anthony Green" <green at redhat dot com>
- Date: Mon, 12 Mar 2001 11:58:49 -0800
- Cc: <java at gcc dot gnu dot org>
- Reply-To: <green at redhat dot com>
Tom wrote:
> Offhand I don't know. gcj partially supports the ARM, but I don't
> know how the ARM 7 relates to this support. My understanding is that
> we have ARM support for everything except the interpreter.
>
> "ARM 7" isn't very specific. libgcj requires knowledge not only of
> the processor but also of the operating system.
You can also run on bare metal. Xscale is part of the ARM family, and with
a bit of tweaking I got gcj compiled code and the GC running on the Xscale
simulator (although, with no threads or networking support).
AG