From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:43475) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bjFYY-0000Av-M1 for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Sun, 11 Sep 2016 20:57:07 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bjFYU-0005VL-BC for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Sun, 11 Sep 2016 20:57:06 -0400 Received: from mprc.pku.edu.cn ([162.105.203.9]:46152) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bjFYT-0005UM-FE for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Sun, 11 Sep 2016 20:57:02 -0400 Message-ID: <64501.117.114.135.40.1473641469.squirrel@mprc.pku.edu.cn> In-Reply-To: References: <57570.117.114.135.40.1465911787.squirrel@mprc.pku.edu.cn> Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2016 08:51:09 +0800 (CST) From: "Xuetao Guan" Reply-To: gxt@mprc.pku.edu.cn MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain;charset=gb2312 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] proposal: drop linux-user unicore32 support from QEMU List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: Peter Maydell Cc: Guan Xuetao , Riku Voipio , QEMU Developers > On 14 June 2016 at 14:43, Xuetao Guan wrote: >>> On 20 May 2016 at 13:48, Riku Voipio wrote: >>>> On torstaina 12. toukokuuta 2016 17.34.42 EEST, Peter Maydell wrote: >>>>> We should either fix our unicore32 support to use the real >>>>> syscall numbers, or just drop it; since nobody has touched >>>>> linux-user/unicore32 since 2012, and there have been no >>>>> commits to target-unicore32 that aren't generic "clean up >>>>> all targets" type patches since 2012 or 2013, and nobody >>>>> has ever complained that the syscall numbers are all broken, >>>>> my initial inclination is to say we should just drop this. >>>>> >>>>> Opinions? >>> >>>> I agree. I don't have a test setup for unicore, so unicore >>>> has seen nothing but compile testing... >>> >>> I've put a note in the 2.7 Changelog saying we're going to >>> remove unicore32-linux-user in 2.8. > >> I'm the maintainer of target-unicore32. >> Though there's no commit since 2012, we're using qemu (but >> old version) to test our new kernel and software-images. >> I'll upgrade to new qemu and fix syscall problem. > > Hi -- just a reminder that I would like to see the unicore32 > support updated to use the correct syscall numbers if we > are not to remove the code for 2.8. You have until about > the middle of October before 2.8 softfreeze. > > thanks > -- PMM > Sure, I'll fix it in this month. Sorry for inconvenience. Xuetao