[Arm-netbook] Fwd: Auto-discard notification

Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton luke.leighton at gmail.com
Thu Sep 1 21:03:09 BST 2011


just forwarding this because it was sent from a different address, bari.

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To: Linux on small ARM machines <arm-netbook at lists.phcomp.co.uk>
Date: Wed, 31 Aug 2011 23:09:51 -0500
Subject: Re: [Arm-netbook] Marvell Armada and Other ARM Open hardware
Software News
On 08/31/2011 07:35 PM, Bari Ari wrote:
>
> Another possible ARM solution for open hardware might be some of the
> Marvell Armada's ARM v6/v7:
>
> http://www.marvell.com/processors/
>
> http://arstechnica.com/gadgets/news/2010/09/marvells-tri-core-chip-has-near-ps3-level-graphics.ars
>
> The OLPC XO-1.75 project received a lot of money and open source support
> from Marvell with the Armada 610:
>
> http://arstechnica.com/open-source/news/2010/10/olpc-gets-56-million-from-marvell-to-build-android-tablet.ars
>
> http://www.marvell.com/processors/applications/armada_600/
>
> http://wiki.laptop.org/go/XO-1.75
>
> The GPU cores are by Vivante and not PowerVR.
>
> http://www.vivantecorp.com/mrvl.html
>
> Marvell was interested in open source 3D Linux drivers. I'll check on
> their current state.
>
>
I just got some updates. Well it looks like things have changed in the
past few months. The Armada 610 docs won't be public for quite some
time and only the 2D drivers will be public.

"Nevermind"

-Bari



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