Date: Wed, 11 Nov 2015 19:44:32 +1100 From: Peter Jeremy <peter@rulingia.com> To: Jordan Hubbard <jkh@mail.turbofuzz.com> Cc: sparc64@freebsd.org, freebsd-arch <freebsd-arch@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Sparc64 doesn't care about you, and you shouldn't care about Sparc64 Message-ID: <20151111084432.GC67251@server.rulingia.com> In-Reply-To: <39947478-4710-47D8-BAB1-FC93979570B6@mail.turbofuzz.com> References: <563A5893.1030607@freebsd.org> <2AAC0EF3-528B-476F-BA9C-CDC3004465D0@bsdimp.com> <20151108155501.GA1901@alchemy.franken.de> <563F8385.3090603@freebsd.org> <56417100.5050600@Wilcox-Tech.com> <CANCZdfqO-SdjnonGzRr2H0pDon5oALsDGsmG3KOxPGRVdTbHPQ@mail.gmail.com> <39947478-4710-47D8-BAB1-FC93979570B6@mail.turbofuzz.com>
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--a8Wt8u1KmwUX3Y2C Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On 2015-Nov-10 22:55:38 -0800, Jordan Hubbard <jkh@mail.turbofuzz.com> wrot= e: >Again, what=E2=80=99s the long-term goal of supporting this architecture? The things that sparc64 give us that x86 doesn't are big-endian and strict alignment. In theory, MIPS, PPC and ARM can give us both of those but I'm non sure whether we actually have any big-endian variants of them. --=20 Peter Jeremy --a8Wt8u1KmwUX3Y2C Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2 iQJ8BAEBCgBmBQJWQv/wXxSAAAAAAC4AKGlzc3Vlci1mcHJAbm90YXRpb25zLm9w ZW5wZ3AuZmlmdGhob3JzZW1hbi5uZXRFRUIyOTg2QzMwNjcxRTc0RTY1QzIyN0Ux NkE1OTdBMEU0QTIwQjM0AAoJEBall6Dkogs0Mw8P/0wJZuT/QdnrIfHfU0mdTWAg 0QdPoBQ2Amg0Sn6p0Pt2sWSY3JjKSL2HG7LhAr0v6nB41rU/v5QPSA/x5iCrjvMy z38kbkOYRH2qx4+b2d2bcDKPxXIYu5Dp55cM2BDOhkAM+Qw5BsJfN7zq48qQwndj UNtNrwUdQJK3zzLCPFXehmWTzg3B5nBRI0CDJarfI1NxVuFJR45TU+n9A6TBDxt8 PWJNNSHsQynqW+m/c+xaKUrMTaCYVI6MUVrxf7HcNm8lRhZ6f3t75phzsc5bHHGC 2859XRmbxBlF3xpSPCAuDFavD0N09rcCuxjEm8tH9gOhehltDSTrMDa4zZ8v+e5u O387oM+yivjWkr0NUYhuwklcB2CSe74gdlEka2u/HaUwSJtGP4d200B5Q3SE6zft 29Qdnlt3516K4zroHVFpoh+DEhvxdJHRH0uMigG7s159SqAALsNxw4nWhngqtSAV Gfgv1uvkKfrzdqexx7iynTY9Xtf3Yh//f7vwxfJFaPR0Altj4aa/gN9h1I32KyMW ccx4oUJwRzhgsyudNe8yEloWaowpHmIpxh3FrUBZgNV5kFAo8WaN9C8BXSL7tJML Ll9aJzFPU+TVSB6qmIKumHdiIKOUXcsiBV1DW6M6+TYUGOgmauvXrGcYqNEI757q 9faF0hkMJAZKlASalkfn =KnTq -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --a8Wt8u1KmwUX3Y2C--
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