[aarch64-port-dev ] Review Request JDK-8175819: OS name and arch in JMOD files should match the values as in the bundle name

Andrew Haley aph at redhat.com
Tue Apr 4 13:06:25 UTC 2017


On 04/04/17 10:55, Stuart Monteith wrote:
> "arm64", at best, seems to mean machines/kernels that support ARMv8-A,
> which may or may not have AArch64 support.

TL/DR: Linus really didn't like "aach64" as a name, so the kernel had
to be named "arm64".  Thankfully, nobody else had to pay attention to
this decision.

https://lkml.org/lkml/2012/7/15/133

Andrew.



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