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Date:      Tue, 18 Nov 2025 01:59:36 +0000
From:      Minsoo Choo <minsoochoo0122@proton.me>
To:        Minsoo Choo <minsoochoo0122@proton.me>
Cc:        John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>, arch@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Future of armv7
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On Monday, November 17th, 2025 at 8:56 PM, Minsoo Choo <minsoochoo0122@proton.me> wrote:
> - Usage of armv7 hardwares have been quickly dwindling in the past few years. Since I started studying in univeristy, the only armv7 I've seen is ARM Cortex-M for old stm32 courses. Even including Cortex-M, I don't see anyone around me who uses armv7 in their project or work. stable/15 will give 3 more years of support for armv7, and I expect that people will use armv7 dramatically less by then.

I meant four years (stable/15 EOL in December 2029), not three. And I'm pretty sure that armv7 will be used even more less in four years.



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