On 14/09/2015 13:35, Alexey Brodkin wrote: > Hi Felix, > > On Fri, 2015-09-11 at 15:09 +0200, Felix Fietkau wrote: >> On 2015-08-27 13:03, Alexey Brodkin wrote: >>> This patch series adds support for the Synopsys DesignWare ARC architecture. >>> >>> DesignWare ARC700 is family of 32-bit CPUs developed by Synopsys, Inc. >>> >>> Since version 3.9 ARC architecture is supported in mainline Linux >>> developemnt. >>> Since version 2014.04 ARC architecture is supported in mainline U-Boot. >>> For quite some time ARC architecture is supported in upstream uClibc >>> development but since there were no recent releases of uClibc support of >>> ARC is available from uClibc's fork uClibc-ng now. >> Does Synopsys plan to add ARC support to musl as well? The code quality >> of musl is so much better than uClibc, and it also requires much less >> architecture specific code. >> I think more projects will switch from uClibc to musl in the future. > > We do have plans for adding support of ARC in musl. > But these are long-term plans and we don't have any dates in mind yet. > > So for now we'll keep using uClibc. > And I hope this fact won't block ARC port from being accepted in OpenWRt. >
not a blocker but something we wanted to be sure that cannot be avoided :) _______________________________________________ openwrt-devel mailing list openwrt-devel@lists.openwrt.org https://lists.openwrt.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openwrt-devel
