Date: Mon, 16 Aug 2010 22:04:40 +1200 From: Andrew Turner <andrew@fubar.geek.nz> To: John Nicholls <john@thinlinx.com> Cc: freebsd-arm@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD EABI ARM & Network boot image howto? Message-ID: <20100816220440.68019f91@fubar.geek.nz> In-Reply-To: <1281907405.27697.19.camel@xeon.thinmesh.com> References: <1281869630.24339.63.camel@xeon.thinmesh.com> <20100815.085312.690091871549704621.imp@bsdimp.com> <20100816081533.30ff461f@fubar.geek.nz> <1281907405.27697.19.camel@xeon.thinmesh.com>
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On Mon, 16 Aug 2010 07:23:25 +1000 John Nicholls <john@thinlinx.com> wrote: > Debian Linux have dropped support for the old ARM and moved to ARMEL, > I hope FreeBSD moves in this direction also... The idea is to allow the kernel to be compiled with gnueabi providing a compat layer for older binaries. There will still be support for them but as a module similar to how 32bit binaries are supported on various 64bit architectures. Andrew
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