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From: Charles Forsyth <charles.forsyth@gmail.com>
To: 9fans <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: Re: [9fans] Aarch64 on labs|9legacy?
Date: Mon, 23 May 2022 15:41:29 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAOw7k5iF3YFn8jOQmpuqMu7FbjSOd1ZiH_LYEZjEt57c2YSTJQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAOw7k5g7E=4O1yWKTxaEN_4mWfVXA4C0UVdchnNEhGexR+sx7w@mail.gmail.com>

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I'm sorry that my original terse reply, which was well meant, stirred up a
hornet's nest.
I simply didn't know that it wasn't to be found in the two
distributions you mentioned
(I did know it was certainly in 9front).

On Sun, 22 May 2022 at 19:18, Charles Forsyth <charles.forsyth@gmail.com>
wrote:

> You enquired about support for an architecture within Plan 9 on a Plan 9
> list so the context was clear and I reply with the relevant architecture
> string to help you locate it, but get a little lecture about Arm's naming
> scheme (come to think of it, what are Thumb-1 and Thumb-2 called?). Next
> time, I'll insist on the 27B/6.
>
> On Fri, 20 May 2022, 22:27 adr, <adr@sdf.org> wrote:
>
>> On Fri, 20 May 2022, Charles Forsyth wrote:
>>
>> > Date: Fri, 20 May 2022 21:34:05 +0100
>> > From: Charles Forsyth <charles.forsyth@gmail.com>
>> > Reply-To: 9fans <9fans@9fans.net>
>> > To: 9fans <9fans@9fans.net>
>> > Subject: Re: [9fans] Aarch64 on labs|9legacy?
>> >
>> > It's called arm64
>> 
>> From
>> https://developer.arm.com/documentation/den0024/a/Introduction?lang=en
>> 
>> "AArch64 is the name used to describe the 64-bit execution state
>> of the ARMv8 architecture. AArch32 describes the 32-bit execution
>> state of the ARMv8 architecture, which is almost identical to ARMv7.
>> GNU and Linux documentation (except for Redhat and Fedora distributions)
>> sometimes refers to AArch64 as ARM64."
>> 
>> I would agree that you could use the therm ARM64 as a synonym of
>> Aarch64, but giving me just that response... It isn't even funny.
>> 
>> adr.

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2022-05-23 14:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-05-20 19:35 adr
2022-05-20 20:34 ` Charles Forsyth
2022-05-20 21:25   ` adr
2022-05-21 16:13     ` Aram Hăvărneanu
2022-05-21 16:39       ` ori
2022-05-21 17:06         ` Frank D. Engel, Jr.
2022-05-21 17:53           ` [9fans] Aarch64 on labs|9legacy?jj adr
2022-05-21 18:00             ` Aram Hăvărneanu
2022-05-21 17:15         ` [9fans] Aarch64 on labs|9legacy? adr
2022-05-21 17:11       ` adr
2022-05-21 17:38         ` Aram Hăvărneanu
2022-05-21 18:01           ` adr
2022-05-21 18:04             ` Aram Hăvărneanu
2022-05-22  0:05             ` Dan Cross
2022-05-22  0:26               ` adr
2022-05-22 14:36                 ` hiro
2022-05-22 14:43                   ` Dan Cross
2022-05-22 16:29                     ` hiro
2022-05-21 17:43         ` Thaddeus Woskowiak
2022-05-22 18:18     ` Charles Forsyth
2022-05-22 20:15       ` adr
2022-05-22 20:33         ` Dan Cross
2022-05-22 22:16         ` hiro
2022-05-23 14:41       ` Charles Forsyth [this message]
2022-05-22 23:43 adr
2022-05-23  3:02 ` Thaddeus Woskowiak
2022-05-23 11:18   ` adr
2022-05-23 14:15     ` adr
2022-05-23 14:33       ` hiro
2022-05-23 14:37     ` hiro
2022-05-23 14:34 ` hiro

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