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Re: [Qemu-devel] Deprecate tilegx ?
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Bastian Koppelmann |
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Re: [Qemu-devel] Deprecate tilegx ? |
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Wed, 28 Feb 2018 13:41:06 +0100 |
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On 02/28/2018 07:11 AM, Thomas Huth wrote:
> On 27.02.2018 12:51, Peter Maydell wrote:
>> I propose that we deprecate and plan to remove the unicore32 code:
> [...]
[...]
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> Sounds reasonable to me, but let's wait a week or two for feedback from
> Guan Xuetao.
Agreed.
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>> Possibly there are other target architectures we could reasonably
>> deprecate-and-remove (though none of the other ones Linux is dropping
>> in this round are ones we support)...
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> I'd vote for marking tilegx as deprecated, too, since we even do not
> have an active maintainer for that CPU core (at least I did not spot one
> in our MAINTAINERS file). Opinions?
I always saw it as a big plus that QEMU supports nearly any
architecture, no matter how obscure it is. So I'm a bit more hesitant on
dropping architectures quickly.
Cheers,
Bastian