From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail-out.m-online.net (mail-out.m-online.net [212.18.0.10]) by mail.openembedded.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 507226C11B for ; Mon, 19 Nov 2018 10:23:51 +0000 (UTC) Received: from frontend01.mail.m-online.net (unknown [192.168.8.182]) by mail-out.m-online.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 42z4gW5r4bz1qtPc; Mon, 19 Nov 2018 11:23:51 +0100 (CET) Received: from localhost (dynscan1.mnet-online.de [192.168.6.70]) by mail.m-online.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 42z4gW5SXcz1qr2R; Mon, 19 Nov 2018 11:23:51 +0100 (CET) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at mnet-online.de Received: from mail.mnet-online.de ([192.168.8.182]) by localhost (dynscan1.mail.m-online.net [192.168.6.70]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id H3vrxGwc6qT8; Mon, 19 Nov 2018 11:23:50 +0100 (CET) X-Auth-Info: kMb7ShYP+CA+c8xjSycmQTF3iF4JEw5bXQ/OsK2M+A4= Received: from jawa (85-222-111-42.dynamic.chello.pl [85.222.111.42]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mail.mnet-online.de (Postfix) with ESMTPSA; Mon, 19 Nov 2018 11:23:50 +0100 (CET) Date: Mon, 19 Nov 2018 11:23:43 +0100 From: Lukasz Majewski To: "C.r. Guo" Message-ID: <20181119112343.0a90ba2b@jawa> In-Reply-To: References: <1542339582-13778-1-git-send-email-chunrong.guo@nxp.com> <6338fea41b758f901b90c9d378c50e824fb01593.camel@linuxfoundation.org> <20181116133124.14279e76@jawa> <79fd2ed2fc241bf2770b4e471d94cb024c313140.camel@linuxfoundation.org> Organization: denx.de X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.17.1 (GTK+ 2.24.31; x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) MIME-Version: 1.0 Cc: Wolfgang Denk , "openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org" Subject: Re: [thud][PATCH] ppce500v2: remove spe *The PowerPC SPE support is split off to a separate powerpcspe port X-BeenThere: openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.12 Precedence: list List-Id: Patches and discussions about the oe-core layer List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 19 Nov 2018 10:23:51 -0000 X-Groupsio-MsgNum: 118326 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha256; boundary="Sig_/Np5mMkR=h8VEm=QOJVWkqOt"; protocol="application/pgp-signature" --Sig_/Np5mMkR=h8VEm=QOJVWkqOt Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Mon, 19 Nov 2018 09:56:35 +0000 "C.r. Guo" wrote: > Hello all, > Please review gcc changes about issue. > https://www.gnu.org/software/gcc/gcc-8/changes.html > https://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc/2018-04/msg00102.html >=20 Thanks for the info. Shall I assume that NXP is regarding this port (SPE) as an obsolete one and do not plan to spent any more resources on it? > thanks > chunrong >=20 >=20 >=20 >=20 >=20 > -----Original Message----- > From: richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org > Sent: 2018=E5=B9=B411=E6=9C=8816=E6= =97=A5 20:46 > To: Lukasz Majewski > Cc: C.r. Guo ; > openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org; Wolfgang Denk > Subject: Re: [OE-core] [thud][PATCH] ppce500v2: remove spe *The > PowerPC SPE support is split off to a separate powerpcspe port >=20 > On Fri, 2018-11-16 at 13:31 +0100, Lukasz Majewski wrote: > > Hi Richard, > > =20 > > > What does "The PowerPC SPE support is split off to a separate=20 > > > powerpcspe port" mean? > > >=20 > > > That gcc support is being dropped and its going somewhere > > > separate? > > >=20 > > > That we're dropping spe support from OE? =20 > >=20 > > I do hope NOT. > >=20 > > There are still some users of those SPE SoCs. Please do not remove > > it from OE. =20 >=20 > I would highlight that Yocto Project and OE get very little support > for anything PowerPC related and that upstream gcc have already > removed parts of the SPE support. We will likely end up having to > follow what gcc does, we have a hack in place now but it won't last > another gcc major version upgrade. >=20 > So if you or your customers care about SPE or PowerPC in general, we > really need to see more support at the Yocto Project advisory board > to continue to keep it as a first class citizen. >=20 > Cheers, >=20 > Richard >=20 >=20 Best regards, Lukasz Majewski -- DENX Software Engineering GmbH, Managing Director: Wolfgang Denk HRB 165235 Munich, Office: Kirchenstr.5, D-82194 Groebenzell, Germany Phone: (+49)-8142-66989-59 Fax: (+49)-8142-66989-80 Email: lukma@denx.de --Sig_/Np5mMkR=h8VEm=QOJVWkqOt Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Description: OpenPGP digital signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iQEzBAEBCAAdFiEEgAyFJ+N6uu6+XupJAR8vZIA0zr0FAlvyjy8ACgkQAR8vZIA0 zr1LwggAwx4vzoe1CZ4Tsa05mmx3BbSEw+AlVNX39F1pmOk2vFDzI4lvnkJCX4Vg WNKOcHXmSMHmGwovckIQlbh5GaIDsKmITlWB13ff9S8j1eTtuVIjoLUvV60ObVZb 2d4/yph527JY9IhRtGlAAhPuMMaVK0/xPMoNQm8A9IXQJUjhZiPwMdobd+CNVHMD 3/MbEtRP1oIUlTH6low/Jhka/t4tNzTYa55Un9Fgz93wtXgLPApksGc+drgGFqcU 30hqV/9gxb12xk/uVuwWjW/+O5+mYyjCqHnS1IwwocD28Mr3ANtilv5NXXX5oLfT ZmDf6QFV+hRtU+ih0/U4SIVNv+EVqw== =j6DK -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Sig_/Np5mMkR=h8VEm=QOJVWkqOt--