[Arm-netbook] [review] SoC proposal

[Vladimir Pantelic]

lkcl luke wrote:

>>  1) Is there GCC support for this SoC's instruction set,
>
>   yes.
>
>>  including VLIW,
>
>   don't know.  tensilica have a proprietary "pre-processor" compiler
> that turns c and c++ into VLIW-capable c and c++.

hopefully it does a better job than gcc generating arm NEON ... So far
only hand writing NEON works for speed.

>   don't know.  tensilica have proprietary software libraries for audio
> and video CODECs already (obviously)

evil, closed, non-free? :)