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diff --git a/part3intro/toolchaintechnotes.xml b/part3intro/toolchaintechnotes.xml index 7a8058424..a6206bb91 100644 --- a/part3intro/toolchaintechnotes.xml +++ b/part3intro/toolchaintechnotes.xml @@ -158,8 +158,10 @@ two systems can share the same kernel but still be too different to use a same triplet for them. For example, an Android running on a mobile phone is completely different from Ubuntu running on an ARM64 - server. Without an emulation layer, you cannot run an executable for - the server on the mobile phone or vice versa. So the + server, despite they are running on the same type of CPU (ARM64) and + using the same kernel (Linux). + Without an emulation layer, you cannot run an + executable for the server on the mobile phone or vice versa. So the <quote>system</quote> field is separated into kernel and os fields to designate these systems unambiguously. For our example, the Android system is designated <literal>aarch64-unknown-linux-android</literal>, |