Re: [Buildroot] [PATCH next 1/4] arch/arm: add the Neoverse-V1 core

[Julien Olivain via buildroot <buildroot@buildroot.org>]

On 03/03/2026 21:27, Julien Olivain via buildroot wrote:
> This commit adds the Neoverse-V1 core, which is an armv8.4a ISA.
> See: [1] [2].
> 
> This CPU support was added in GCC 11. See [3] [4] [5].
> 
> This CPU supports Aarch64 at all exception levels (EL0 to EL3).
> It also supports Aarch32 only in EL0 (user-space). This means it's
> technically possible to compile Aarch32 code. GCC has the support
> to do so. Since Buildroot recompiles a full system (ATF, Kernel,
> user-space) this support has limited value. This is why this
> CPU is limited to 64bit builds only.
> 
> Qemu added neoverse-v1 support in upstream commit [6], first included
> in v8.1.0.
> 
> [1] https://developer.arm.com/Processors/Neoverse%20V1
> [2] 
> https://developer.arm.com/documentation/101427/0102/Functional-description/Introduction/About-the-core
> [3] https://gcc.gnu.org/gcc-11/changes.html#arm-targets
> [4] 
> https://gcc.gnu.org/git/?p=gcc.git;a=blob;f=gcc/config/aarch64/aarch64-cores.def;hb=releases/gcc-11.1.0#l141
> [5] 
> https://gcc.gnu.org/git/?p=gcc.git;a=commit;h=c9d56eb777552ac5ee0c281e1f6e34b6fe929b77
> [6] 
> https://gitlab.com/qemu-project/qemu/-/commit/c74138c6c040b62e941326a4fbb25a93fdd35b72
> 
> Signed-off-by: Julien Olivain <ju.o@free.fr>

Series applied to master.
For the record, I added a note in the commit log about the binutils
support for Neoverse V2/V3.
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