From: Julian Braha <julianbraha@gmail.com>
To: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>, Linus Walleij <linusw@kernel.org>,
Arnd Bergmann <arnd@kernel.org>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 06/19] ARM: mark CPU_ENDIAN_BE8 as deprecated
Date: Sat, 4 Jul 2026 12:05:58 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <dcaf2e98-ba91-468a-a9a1-fd0e3247bedd@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <60541bca-b0ec-4ffc-a2f8-31f196f43dc2@app.fastmail.com>
Hi Arnd,
On 7/4/26 11:33, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> config CPU_ENDIAN_BE8
> - bool
> - depends on CPU_BIG_ENDIAN
> - default CPU_V6 || CPU_V6K || CPU_V7 || CPU_V7M
> + bool "Build big-endian kernel (DEPRECATED)"
> + depends on BROKEN
> + depends on ARCH_MULTI_V6 || ARCH_MULTI_V7
> + select CPU_BIG_ENDIAN
> help
> Support for the BE-8 (big-endian) mode on ARMv6 and ARMv7 processors.
>
> + This is deprecated and will likely be removed in the future.
Maybe it makes sense to add a 'transitional' to this option?
- Julian Braha
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-07-04 11:06 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 57+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-07-01 21:23 [PATCH v2 00/19] ARM: platform and feature deprecation Arnd Bergmann
2026-07-01 21:23 ` [PATCH v2 01/19] ARM: use CONFIG_AEABI by default everywhere Arnd Bergmann
2026-07-02 7:42 ` Nicolas Ferre
2026-07-02 8:34 ` Arnd Bergmann
2026-07-02 12:57 ` Alexandre Belloni
2026-07-02 16:10 ` Aaro Koskinen
2026-07-03 17:29 ` Sverdlin, Alexander
2026-07-01 21:23 ` [PATCH v2 02/19] ARM: limit OABI support to StrongARM CPUs Arnd Bergmann
2026-07-02 13:36 ` Alexandre Belloni
2026-07-02 13:40 ` Arnd Bergmann
2026-07-01 21:23 ` [PATCH v2 03/19] ARM: rework ARM11 CPU selection logic Arnd Bergmann
2026-07-02 13:46 ` Alexandre Belloni
2026-07-02 13:49 ` Arnd Bergmann
2026-07-02 16:14 ` Aaro Koskinen
2026-07-01 21:23 ` [PATCH v2 04/19] ARM: deprecate support for ARM1136r0 Arnd Bergmann
2026-07-01 22:11 ` Vladimir Zapolskiy
2026-07-02 16:59 ` Aaro Koskinen
2026-07-01 21:23 ` [PATCH v2 05/19] ARM: turn CONFIG_ATAGS off by default Arnd Bergmann
2026-07-01 22:22 ` Ethan Nelson-Moore
2026-07-02 6:31 ` Arnd Bergmann
2026-07-02 17:00 ` Aaro Koskinen
2026-07-01 21:23 ` [PATCH v2 06/19] ARM: mark CPU_ENDIAN_BE8 as deprecated Arnd Bergmann
2026-07-01 21:57 ` Ethan Nelson-Moore
2026-07-02 6:02 ` Arnd Bergmann
2026-07-03 20:29 ` Linus Walleij
2026-07-04 10:33 ` Arnd Bergmann
2026-07-04 11:05 ` Julian Braha [this message]
2026-07-01 21:23 ` [PATCH v2 07/19] ARM: update DEPRECATED_PARAM_STRUCT removal timeline Arnd Bergmann
2026-07-02 0:54 ` Ethan Nelson-Moore
2026-07-02 5:36 ` Arnd Bergmann
2026-07-02 12:04 ` Ralph Siemsen
2026-07-01 21:23 ` [PATCH v2 08/19] ARM: s3c64xx: extend deprecation schedule Arnd Bergmann
2026-07-01 21:23 ` [PATCH v2 09/19] ARM: update FPE_NWFPE help text Arnd Bergmann
2026-07-02 11:59 ` Ralph Siemsen
2026-07-01 21:23 ` [PATCH v2 10/19] ARM: mark IWMMXT as deprecated Arnd Bergmann
2026-07-01 21:23 ` [PATCH v2 11/19] ARM: mark ARCH_DOVE " Arnd Bergmann
2026-07-01 22:48 ` Ethan Nelson-Moore
2026-07-01 21:23 ` [PATCH v2 12/19] ARM: PXA: mark remaining board files " Arnd Bergmann
2026-07-01 21:23 ` [PATCH v2 13/19] ARM: orion5x: mark all " Arnd Bergmann
2026-07-02 13:50 ` Arnd Bergmann
2026-07-01 21:23 ` [PATCH v2 14/19] ARM: mark mach-sa1100 " Arnd Bergmann
2026-07-03 12:30 ` Linus Walleij
2026-07-03 13:13 ` Arnd Bergmann
2026-07-01 21:23 ` [PATCH v2 15/19] ARM: mark RiscPC " Arnd Bergmann
2026-07-01 21:23 ` [PATCH v2 16/19] ARM: mark footbridge " Arnd Bergmann
2026-07-02 13:08 ` Ralph Siemsen
2026-07-01 21:23 ` [PATCH v2 17/19] ARM: mark Cortex-M3/M4/M7 based boards " Arnd Bergmann
2026-07-01 22:12 ` Vladimir Zapolskiy
2026-07-02 7:39 ` Nicolas Ferre
2026-07-02 8:43 ` Vladimir Murzin
2026-07-02 14:25 ` Frank Li
2026-07-01 21:23 ` [PATCH v2 18/19] ARM: mark axxia platform " Arnd Bergmann
2026-07-01 22:41 ` Ethan Nelson-Moore
2026-07-02 5:57 ` Arnd Bergmann
2026-07-03 17:13 ` Sverdlin, Alexander
2026-07-01 21:23 ` [PATCH v2 19/19] ARM: mark mv78xx0 support " Arnd Bergmann
2026-07-03 16:18 ` Gregory CLEMENT
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