Re: [PATCH 00/36] AArch64 Linux kernel port

[Jan Engelhardt]

On Sunday 2012-07-08 09:54, Jon Masters wrote:
>
>FWIW I actually really like the aarch64 name (but you know that already
>:) ). I think it clearly spells out that this is not just a 64-bit
>extension to the existing 32-bit ARM Architecture, it is a new (inspired
>by ARM) architecture.

IA64 also has a "arch" inside, and look where it took them.
(The contemporary platform winner came to be x86_64 instead
of what Intel had hoped back then.)
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