Re: Architecture baseline for Forky

Geert Uytterhoeven <[email protected]> Mon, 27 Oct 2025 09:45:30 +0100

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On Mon, 27 Oct 2025 at 01:16, Jan-Daniel Kaplanski <[email protected]> wrote:
> Besides, the armhf baseline of armv7-a+fp aligns with the Cortex-A8 from
> 2005[2]. I highly doubt that archaic architecture has a lot of users
> besides SBCs up to the generation of RPi 2 and legacy embedded systems
> that are likely EOL too. Especially since aarch64 came in 2012 with
> armv8-a on the Cortex-A53/A57[3][4].

BeagleBone Black/Industrial/Green/... and variants are still being sold.

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

                        Geert