linux-kernel - Re: Removing architectures without upstream gcc support

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Message-ID: <CAHp75Ve5b+pV78xU0DHi9644GT11gwe6sqzqrj_4xRjHHM5yRg@mail.gmail.com>
Date:   Fri, 23 Feb 2018 14:09:41 +0200
From:   Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@...il.com>
To:     Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>
Cc:     Guenter Roeck <linux@...ck-us.net>,
        linux-arch <linux-arch@...r.kernel.org>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Richard Kuo <rkuo@...eaurora.org>,
        linux-hexagon@...r.kernel.org, Chen Liqin <liqin.linux@...il.com>,
        Lennox Wu <lennox.wu@...il.com>,
        Guan Xuetao <gxt@...c.pku.edu.cn>,
        Al Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>,
        James Hogan <jhogan@...nel.org>, linux-metag@...r.kernel.org,
        Jonas Bonn <jonas@...thpole.se>,
        Stefan Kristiansson <stefan.kristiansson@...nalahti.fi>,
        Stafford Horne <shorne@...il.com>,
        openrisc@...ts.librecores.org, David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>
Subject: Re: Removing architectures without upstream gcc support

On Fri, Feb 23, 2018 at 12:32 PM, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de> wrote:

> some of the even older architectures (parisc, alpha, m68k, ia64)
> that people maintain mainly for fun.

alpha is not only for fun but for seeing how out of order can screw up
the "working" code.

ia64 as far as I *heard* from some news will be in support (I mean by
vendors) for few more years. Not a fun, just business.

-- 
With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko