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was announced. Unfortunately, the general availability of these machines kept

being delayed. Because of this, focus switched to the Lemote Yeeloong netbook

instead. After procrastinating for months, serious work started in august 2009,

and the kernel work was completed by the end of november 2009.

and the kernel work was completed by the end of November 2009.

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Unfortunately, most of the Loongson 2F-based hardware available at that time

suffers from serious problems in the processor's branch prediction logic,

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on a toolchain mailing-list.

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After a rush of adding silicon problems workarounds, the port to the Lemote

Yeeloong was completed and self hosting by the end of january 2010.

Yeeloong was completed and self hosting by the end of January 2010.

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This solid foundation allowed for support for other designs to be added

pretty quickly, over the next couple of weeks.

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and Gdium.

<li>Write a driver for the Sis 315 Pro framebuffer found on the Fuloong.

<li>Battery status on Yeeloong and Gdium Liberty.

<li>TOD clock on Gdium Lberty.

<li>TOD clock on Gdium Liberty.

<li>CPU frequency scaling on 2F systems.

<li>Suspend/resume on Yeeloong and Gdium Liberty.

<li>Support more hardware as our developers get their hands on more