[Webkit-unassigned] [Bug 29122] Use PLATFORM(ARM_THUMB2) instead of PLATFORM_ARM_ARCH(7)

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https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=29122


Zoltan Herczeg <zherczeg at inf.u-szeged.hu> changed:

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--- Comment #6 from Zoltan Herczeg <zherczeg at inf.u-szeged.hu>  2009-09-11 03:48:33 PDT ---
(In reply to comment #4)
> This seems an odd requirement, since ARMv7 processors are not guaranteed to
> support the ARM instruction set – and not all do.  Use of thumb2 on ARMv7
> processors is, in ARM's terminology, 'mandated'.

Although not all support ARM instruction set, I feel we must let the users to
dicide which instruction set they prefer. Right now there is no way to use ARM
instruction set, since the defines not allow it. Of course the default can be
thumb2, just we should give them the opportunity to switch to something else.

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