git: d21a3d4f83 - main - 15.0/relnote: Spin off an Architectures section
Alexander Ziaee <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | gmane.os.freebsd.devel.cvs.doc |
|---|---|
| Message-ID | <[email protected]> |
The branch main has been updated by ziaee: URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/doc/commit/?id=d21a3d4f83dcb29360ebaf03a5cddc93b5d6c165 commit d21a3d4f83dcb29360ebaf03a5cddc93b5d6c165 Author: Alexander Ziaee <[email protected]> AuthorDate: 2025-12-01 21:25:47 +0000 Commit: Alexander Ziaee <[email protected]> CommitDate: 2025-12-01 21:30:03 +0000 15.0/relnote: Spin off an Architectures section This section mentions the removal of 32-bit platforms except armv7. Requested by: jhb --- website/content/en/releases/15.0R/relnotes.adoc | 11 ++++++++--- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/website/content/en/releases/15.0R/relnotes.adoc b/website/content/en/releases/15.0R/relnotes.adoc index 9c5c7b5c77..b2ab34dd6d 100644 --- a/website/content/en/releases/15.0R/relnotes.adoc +++ b/website/content/en/releases/15.0R/relnotes.adoc @@ -392,6 +392,14 @@ This section lists the various Security Advisories and Errata Notices since {rel |man:freebsd-update[8] installs libraries in incorrect order |=== +[[architectures]] +== Architectures + +The venerable 32-bit hardware platforms i386, armv6, and 32-bit powerpc have been retired. +32-bit application support lives on via the 32-bit compatibility mode in their respective 64-bit platforms. +The armv7 platform remains as the last supported 32-bit platform. +We thank them for their service. + [[userland]] == Userland @@ -987,9 +995,6 @@ On amd64, handling of the `%fsbase`/`%gsbase` registers and tls base were rework gitref:68ba38dad3[repository=src] {{< sponsored "the FreeBSD Foundation" >}} -The venerable i386, armv6, and powerpc platforms have been retired. -We thank them for their service. - [[drivers]] == Devices and Drivers