[squeak-dev] Squeak 5 will run on Rasberry Pi OOTB

Herbert König herbertkoenig at gmx.net
Thu Jul 23 18:58:52 UTC 2015


Hi,

speedup depends on what is exercised. See my previous post. I get about 
20% in my app which I'll gladly use for a higher framerate but I don't 
consider that dramatic.
My first priority is stability. Then I'll check which parts of the 
program account for the improvements.

Cheers,

Herbert



Am 23.07.2015 um 20:28 schrieb tim Rowledge:
> On 23-07-2015, at 11:17 AM, Herbert König <herbertkoenig at gmx.net> wrote:
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>> Hey, great!
>>
>> downloaded it on the Pi A+ installed my trusty 24/7 cat surveillance app and it worked.
>> CPU usage went down from 50 to 40%.  It exercises BitBlt, Collections, file I/O incl. GPIO, OSProcess and CommandShell
>> Memory went up from 52M to 75M which is critical as I use the PiNoir Camera.
> Well the base image is about 20M bigger than the base 4.5 one for some reason, so that explains most of it. The VM is a touch bigger since it has the Cog translation system now, so you should notice a dramatic speedup.
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