linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 00/36] AArch64 Linux kernel port

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Message-ID: <alpine.LNX.2.01.1207082229020.22454@frira.zrqbmnf.qr>
Date:	Sun, 8 Jul 2012 22:31:22 +0200 (CEST)
From:	Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@...i.de>
To:	Jon Masters <jcm@...hat.com>
cc:	Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>, Olof Johansson <olof@...om.net>,
	Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@....com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/36] AArch64 Linux kernel port


On Sunday 2012-07-08 09:54, Jon Masters wrote:
>
>FWIW I actually really like the aarch64 name (but you know that already
>:) ). I think it clearly spells out that this is not just a 64-bit
>extension to the existing 32-bit ARM Architecture, it is a new (inspired
>by ARM) architecture.

IA64 also has a "arch" inside, and look where it took them.
(The contemporary platform winner came to be x86_64 instead
of what Intel had hoped back then.)
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