Subject: Re: ARM ELF ABI: consensus?
To: Jason R Thorpe <thorpej@wasabisystems.com>
From: Todd Vierling <tv@wasabisystems.com>
List: port-arm
Date: 03/30/2002 11:06:49
On Fri, 29 Mar 2002, Jason R Thorpe wrote:
: > * After the ARM EABI is published, our toolchain conforms to it and our OS
: > works when compiled with such a toolchain, we will organise a transition
: > to that ABI instead. The details of this transition will be worked out
: > nearer the time.
Will we be making some kind of documented declaration that ARM machines
may[*] have a flag day in the future, causing another binary emulation to
sprout up?
[*] "may", because given our past history with these types of things, we may
decide just to keep "our" ABI in the future and be done with it.
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