raspberry Pi

Kenneth Brody kenbrody at spamcop.net
Tue May 7 14:04:59 PDT 2013


From: Doug Luurs [mailto:doug at borisch.com]
[...]
> Henry .. I've got a pi too, and Ken is correct.  The pi runs a ARM
> processor which has a RISC type instruction set. The x86 is completely
> different, so running any x86 code "As-is" would not be possible.  So
> even if you are running a FreeBSD O/S, it's been compiled to use that
> RISC instruction set.  Ken / fpTech would need to completely recompile fP
> with the ARM instruction set, and even then, the 512k memory limit on a
> pi would make running fP painful if at all possible.

"512K"?  The specs say "512M".

-- 
Kenneth Brody


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