Hi Ao Qi, great to hear from yet another port and welcome to the OpenJDK!
I don't want to be too picky, but if you port is based on OpenJDK, then it is GPL licensed and open source by definition - that's nothing you can decide about ;) With best regards, Volker On Thursday, May 5, 2016, Ao Qi <a...@loongson.cn> wrote: > Hi all, > > Loongson has finished porting OpenJDK 8 64-bit to MIPS (Little Endian). > Loongson decided to open source this work, including implementation of the > template interpreter and the C2 compiler. The C1 compiler is almost done > and its code is also included in the codebase. The work is based on > jdk8u25-b17 and has a rich set optimizations over the OpenJDK > implementation. Loongson has been doing this work for years, and will > continue it, including bug fixing, performance improvement, and version > upgrade. Loongson has also finished porting OpenJDK 8 32-bit and OpenJDK 6 > 32-bit, which would become open-source in the future. Loongson hopes to > contribute the code back upstream where possible. Loongson also wishes more > developers and users could use this work and benefit from it. All > contributions and suggestions to this work are greatly welcomed. If you > have any problems or want any support, feel free to contact us via email to > jinguo...@loongson.cn > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','jinguo...@loongson.cn');> or > a...@loongson.cn <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','a...@loongson.cn');>. > > The Loongson code base is stored in http://hg.loongnix.org. Everyone can > acquire source from the repositories by: > > $ hg clone http://hg.loongnix.org/jdk8-mips64-public > $ cd jdk8-mips64-public > $ sh ./get_source.sh > > > About Loongson Technology Co., Ltd. > > Loongson is a family of general-purpose MIPS64 CPUs developed by Loongson > Technology Co., Ltd. It was formerly called Godson. > Learn more: http://www.loongson.cn/. > Learn more about Loongson Java: http://wiki.loongnix.org/index.php/JAVA > > Sorry for sending the duplicated email to porters-dev, mips-port and > distro-pkg-dev. > > Thanks, > > Ao Qi >
