On Wed, Nov 23, 2016 at 08:49:44PM +0100, Patrick Wildt wrote:
> > $ MACHINE=armv8 armmake64-aarch64 -f Makefile.arm64
> 
> Please call it arm64.  We should distinquish between 32 and 64-bit ARMs
> now.  Yes, the other one is called armv7, but that's just how it is.
> 
> Typically the ports are called arm64, while the compiler toolchain
> targets are aarch64.
> 
> MACHINE -> arm64
> MACHINE_ARCH -> aarch64

ok -- as long as we stick to these consistent names
 
> > I've put this in the armv7 directory pending a proper
> > armv8/aarch64/arm64 one.
> 
> Yes, as long as there's no sys/arch/arm64 this would be the only place
> it could really be.  I would be okay with having this in that directory
> for now.
> 
> Is there a reason you copied the C files to a 64-bit version?

I am assuming that arch/aarch64 will have its own stand/efiboot
directory and that these files will be copied anyway. If you'd like, I
can generate a patch that instead uses preprocessor macros instead of
copied files.

Ian

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