CFV: New Project: aarch32 port
Roman Kennke
roman at kennke.org
Thu Nov 5 11:27:52 UTC 2015
Vote: yes
Roman
Am Dienstag, den 03.11.2015, 15:20 +0000 schrieb Edward Nevill:
> I hereby propose the creation of the "aarch32 port" Project with
> myself,
> Edward Nevill as the Lead and the Porters Group as the sponsoring
> group.
>
> The goal of the project will be to provide a full featured port of
> OpenJDK on the Linux/aarch32 platform. aarch32 is the 32 bit
> sub-architecture within the ARMv8 architecture. The port will be
> fully
> compatible with ARMv7 and may support ARMv6 depending on community
> interest.
>
> We (Linaro) already have a working template interpreter and a CR of
> this
> based on JDK 9/hs-comp has been pushed as a webrev to
> cr.openjdk.java.net.
>
> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~enevill/8139303/webrev.hotspot/
> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~enevill/8139303/webrev.hs-comp/
> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~enevill/8139303/webrev.jdk/
>
> It is intended that once the port is complete it will be integrated
> into
> the main OpenJDK branch.
>
> Edward Nevill has been working with the ARM architecture since 1989
> and
> with the JDK since 1996. He is author of the ARM assembler
> interpreter
> and the ARM microJIT. He has been working on OpenJDK for aarch64 for
> the
> past 2.5 years and is a JDK 9 committer.
>
> The proposed initial set of committers is
>
> Edward Nevill
> Andrew Haley
> Andrew Dinn
> Joseph Joyce
>
> Votes are due by Tue Nov 15 15:20 GMT 2015
>
> Only current OpenJDK Members [1] are eligible to vote on this
> motion. Votes must be cast in the open by replying to to this
> mailing list.
>
> For Lazy Consensus voting instructions, see [2].
>
> Edward Nevill
>
> [1] http://openjdk.java.net/census#members
> [2] http://openjdk.java.net/projects/#new-project-vote
>
>
>
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