On Wed, 24 Feb 2016, Richard Earnshaw (lists) wrote: > I propose to commit this patch later this week.
+ Support for revisions of the ARM architecture prior to ARMv4t has + been deprecated and will be removed in a future GCC release. + This affects ARM6, ARM7 (but not ARM7TDMI), ARM8, StrongARM, and + Faraday fa526 and fa626 devices, which do not have support for + the Thumb execution state. I am wondering whether this may be confusing for those not intricately familiar with the older history of ARM platforms. ARMv8 is pretty new, googling for it has http://www.arm.com/products/processors/armv8-architecture.php as first hit, for example, and the only difference versus ARM8 is that little lower-case "v". Gerald