Am Mon, 11 Dec 2017 19:55:25 +0100 schrieb Philippe Gerum <[email protected]>:
> PPC64 is a non-trivial port to maintain (mostly regarding the > interrupt pipeline). However, the Xenomai user base for this > architecture has always been very small, not to say marginal. > > As part of the ongoing effort to fit the project to the resources, I > would suggest to drop support for the PowerPC64 architecture, in the > same terms than it just happened with Blackfin, i.e. > > - The I-pipe support for the ppc64 architecture would not be > maintained beyond kernel 4.9.51 (LTS). > > - ppc64 support would be marked as deprecated in the next releases of > the Xenomai 3.0.x series, then no more maintained from that point (not > even build tested). This code would be fully removed from the -next > branch leading to Xenomai 3.1. > > Please send any feedback before Jan 15, 2018. No objections from my side. Henning > Thanks, > _______________________________________________ Xenomai mailing list [email protected] https://xenomai.org/mailman/listinfo/xenomai
