Am Sat, 14 Dec 2013 22:16:13 +0000 schrieb Iain Buclaw <ibuc...@gdcproject.org>:
> On 14 December 2013 20:21, Ellery Newcomer > <ellery-newco...@utulsa.edu> wrote: > > On 12/09/2013 06:25 AM, Johannes Pfau wrote: > >> > >> I updated the ARM patches to the latest master version. I have to > >> admit I was pleasantly surprised that going from 2.063 to 2.064 > >> did not cause any failing test cases in the test suite or failing > >> unit tests. So ARM on 2.064 is also good to go now and it's > >> probably a good idea to start merging the fixes. > >> (Code is here: https://github.com/jpf91/GDC/commits/arm ) > >> > >> One question related to the 2.064 merge: I see one failing test in > >> the test suite, file runnable/template9.d. It fails with linker > >> errors. Is this a known problem or could it be the gcc snapshot > >> version I'm using (gcc-4.9-20131201)? This happens on x86/64 and > >> ARM. > >> > > > > I would love to play with this, but I have had no luck getting it > > to build, either with crosstools or as a native build (I think my > > board is running out of memory, and I know of no way to attach any > > sort of hard disk to it for swap space). > > > > I had a similar problem with my trim slice after upgrading it to > 12.04, which has only 1GB memory. The daft buggers left swap turned > off in the kernel, so I had to recompile linux with it enabled. Got > myself a serial cable (saved my life!) to get access to the boot > console to first test that the built image work, then voila - I can > now compile gcc. \o/ "Only 1GB" ;-) I've got a first generation model B Raspberry PI, 256 mb ram (shared with the graphics card). But at least Archlinux works fine on the Raspberry and swap is supported out of the box :-P
