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

From: Pavel Machek
Date: Sat Jul 14 2012 - 05:35:15 EST


On Tue 2012-07-10 11:12:23, Catalin Marinas wrote:
> On Sat, Jul 07, 2012 at 10:30:58AM +0100, Mikael Pettersson wrote:
> > Catalin Marinas writes:
> > > Compilation requires a new aarch64-none-linux-gnu-
> > > toolchain (http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-patches/2012-05/msg01694.html).
> >
> > Where are the corresponding binutils patches? Without those it's
> > impossible for people outside ARM to build the toolchain and kernel.
>
> That's coming soon ;)

Actually, there's very little arm64 assembly written just now, what
about using some reasonble syntax for the assembler?

hexagon has something quite reasonable. Of course, one can not write
such assembly without knowing the details, but at least one can read
it... and maybe review.

Hmm?
Pavel
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