PowerPCSPE port status

2012-09-17 Thread Aurelien Jarno
Hi, It seems that the powerpcspe port hasn't seen an upload since the beginning of the year, with the consequence that less than 30% of the packages are now up to date. What is the status of this port? Are there still people working on it? using it? Thanks, Aurelien -- Aurelien Jarno

Re: PowerPCSPE port status

2012-09-17 Thread Aurelien Jarno
Hi, On Mon, Sep 17, 2012 at 12:18:14PM +0200, Sebastian Andrzej Siewior wrote: On Mon, Sep 17, 2012 at 11:51:33AM +0200, Aurelien Jarno wrote: Hi, Hi Aurelien, It seems that the powerpcspe port hasn't seen an upload since the beginning of the year, with the consequence that less than

Re: PowerPCSPE port status

2012-09-17 Thread Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
On Mon, Sep 17, 2012 at 11:51:33AM +0200, Aurelien Jarno wrote: Hi, Hi Aurelien, It seems that the powerpcspe port hasn't seen an upload since the beginning of the year, with the consequence that less than 30% of the packages are now up to date. What is the status of this port? I tried to

Re: PowerPCSPE port status

2012-09-17 Thread Kumar Gala
On Sep 17, 2012, at 5:18 AM, Sebastian Andrzej Siewior wrote: On Mon, Sep 17, 2012 at 11:51:33AM +0200, Aurelien Jarno wrote: Hi, Hi Aurelien, It seems that the powerpcspe port hasn't seen an upload since the beginning of the year, with the consequence that less than 30% of the packages

Re: PowerPCSPE port status

2012-09-17 Thread Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
On Mon, Sep 17, 2012 at 08:07:25AM -0500, Kumar Gala wrote: Freescale still sells numerous SoCs that would utilize this port. (8548, P2020, P102x, P1010, etc.). So if its not impacting anyone would be useful to keep it around. Ehm yes. I think they guarantee something like 10 years of

Re: PowerPCSPE port status

2012-09-17 Thread Aurelien Jarno
On Mon, Sep 17, 2012 at 03:21:51PM +0200, Sebastian Andrzej Siewior wrote: On Mon, Sep 17, 2012 at 08:07:25AM -0500, Kumar Gala wrote: Freescale still sells numerous SoCs that would utilize this port. (8548, P2020, P102x, P1010, etc.). So if its not impacting anyone would be useful to

Re: PowerPCSPE port status

2012-09-17 Thread Lennart Sorensen
On Mon, Sep 17, 2012 at 12:18:14PM +0200, Sebastian Andrzej Siewior wrote: I am getting mails from time to time how can I help with the port I need new packages or something like that but after I tell what there is to do I don't hear anything anymore. P2020 is still used in new designs and I

Re: PowerPCSPE port status

2012-09-17 Thread Lennart Sorensen
On Mon, Sep 17, 2012 at 11:00:17PM +0200, Sebastian Andrzej Siewior wrote: 8572 and P2020 are dual cores / SMP. They _are_ fast and support more than 4GiB of memory. They play in the performance league. MPC512x are the slow ones. I built the port on _one_ 8536 and the buildd was mostly wating

Re: PowerPCSPE port status

2012-09-17 Thread Kumar Gala
On Sep 17, 2012, at 4:22 PM, Lennart Sorensen wrote: On Mon, Sep 17, 2012 at 11:00:17PM +0200, Sebastian Andrzej Siewior wrote: 8572 and P2020 are dual cores / SMP. They _are_ fast and support more than 4GiB of memory. They play in the performance league. MPC512x are the slow ones. I built