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Subject: Re: Difference between Android and Linux Kernel ?
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Thanks for  the reply,

          I'm using Beagle Bone device as developing kit. Is this OS=20
support in ARM platform. If so, where i can download it.

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On Friday, October 19, 2012 12:32:36 PM UTC+5:30, Anthony Prieur wrote:
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> You might want to take a look at Linaro toolchain which speedup a lot=20
> Android: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3DmrQRYmYip6Q
>
>
> Le vendredi 19 octobre 2012 08:13:53 UTC+2, chain_chelliah a =C3=A9crit :
>>
>> I know Android uses the Linux kernel. I hope the Android developers did=
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>> some modification with original Linux Kernel, especially in standard C=
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>> libraries. My question is whether the processing speed of Linux and Andr=
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>> kernel are the same or different. I did some tests in different OS like=
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>> windows and Redhat Linux and unbuntu and android. By the results Android=
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>> very slow. Android uses same Linux kernel... why this process variations=
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>> but i know we cant expect same speed as in Linux, but I had huge=20
>> differences (for example: Windows take 11 sec, Linux takes 4 sec, but=20
>> Android takes 55 sec to complete my test) So What is the reason for this=
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>> speed variation between these two linux kernels (Android and redhat both=
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>> are 2.6)?
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>> I'm using Android Kernel version  3.2.0.
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>> Thanks and Regards,
>>
>> Sangili Pandian C
>>
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Thanks for &nbsp;the reply,<div><br></div><div>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; =
&nbsp; I'm using Beagle Bone device as developing kit. Is this OS support i=
n ARM platform. If so, where i can download it.<br><div><br></div><div>&nbs=
p; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;<br><br>On Friday=
, October 19, 2012 12:32:36 PM UTC+5:30, Anthony Prieur wrote:<blockquote c=
lass=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin: 0;margin-left: 0.8ex;border-left: 1px=
 #ccc solid;padding-left: 1ex;">You might want to take a look at Linaro too=
lchain which speedup a lot Android:&nbsp;<a href=3D"http://www.youtube.com/=
watch?v=3DmrQRYmYip6Q" target=3D"_blank">http://www.youtube.<wbr>com/watch?=
v=3DmrQRYmYip6Q</a><div><br><br>Le vendredi 19 octobre 2012 08:13:53 UTC+2,=
 chain_chelliah a =C3=A9crit&nbsp;:<blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=
=3D"margin:0;margin-left:0.8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"=
><div style=3D"overflow:hidden;max-width:100%;word-wrap:break-word;width:au=
to;padding:20px;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:Verdana;font-size:11px"><p>=
I know Android uses the Linux kernel. I hope the Android developers did som=
e modification with original Linux Kernel, especially in standard C librari=
es. My question is whether the processing speed of Linux and Android kernel=
 are the same or different. I did some tests in different OS like windows a=
nd Redhat Linux and unbuntu and android. By the results Android is very slo=
w. Android uses same Linux kernel... why this process variations but i know=
 we cant expect same speed as in Linux, but I had huge differences (for exa=
mple: Windows take 11 sec, Linux takes 4 sec, but Android takes 55 sec to c=
omplete my test) So What is the reason for this speed variation between the=
se two linux kernels (Android and redhat both are 2.6)?</p><p>I'm using And=
roid Kernel version &nbsp;3.2.0.</p><div style=3D"clear:both"></div></div><=
div style=3D"overflow:hidden;max-width:100%;word-wrap:break-word;padding-ri=
ght:20px;padding-bottom:8px;padding-left:20px;width:auto;color:rgb(51,51,51=
);font-family:Verdana;font-size:11px"><p></p><p>Thanks and Regards,</p><p>S=
angili Pandian C</p></div></blockquote></div></blockquote></div></div>
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