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From: Segher Boessenkool <segher@kernel.crashing.org>
To: gcc-patches@gcc.gnu.org
Cc: gerald@pfeifer.com
Subject: wwwdocs: Some release notes for powerpc for GCC 8
Date: Thu, 01 Feb 2018 13:34:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180201133350.GZ21977@gate.crashing.org> (raw)

Hi!

This is a first set of release notes for Power for GCC 8.

Is this okay to commit?


Segher


Index: htdocs/gcc-8/changes.html
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvs/gcc/wwwdocs/htdocs/gcc-8/changes.html,v
retrieving revision 1.31
diff -u -3 -p -r1.31 changes.html
--- htdocs/gcc-8/changes.html	23 Jan 2018 14:02:45 -0000	1.31
+++ htdocs/gcc-8/changes.html	1 Feb 2018 13:28:08 -0000
@@ -374,6 +374,8 @@ a work-in-progress.</h2>
   </li>
 </ul>
 
+<!-- <h3 id="nvptx">NVPTX</h3> -->
+
 <h3 id="hppa">PA-RISC</h3>
 <ul>
   <li>
@@ -387,13 +389,26 @@ a work-in-progress.</h2>
   </li>
 </ul>
 
-<!-- <h3 id="nvptx">NVPTX</h3> -->
-
 <h3 id="powerpc">PowerPC / PowerPC64 / RS6000</h3>
 <ul>
-  <li></li>
+  <li>
+    The PowerPC SPE support is split off to a separate <code>powerpcspe</code>
+    port.  See the separate entry for that new port.
+  </li>
+  <li>
+    The Paired Single support (as used on some PPC750 CPUs,
+    <code>-mpaired</code>, <code>powerpc*-*-linux*paired*</code>)
+    is deprecated and will be removed in a future release.
+  </li>
+  <li>
+    The Xilinx floating point support (<code>-mxilinx-fpu</code>,
+    <code>powerpc-xilinx-eabi*</code>)
+    is deprecated and will be removed in a future release.
+  </li>
 </ul>
 
+<h3 id="powerpcspe">PowerPC SPE</h3>
+
 <!-- <h3 id="s390">S/390, System z, IBM z Systems</h3> -->
 
 <!-- <h3 id="riscv">RISC-V</h3> -->

             reply	other threads:[~2018-02-01 13:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-02-01 13:34 Segher Boessenkool [this message]
2018-02-01 16:07 ` Gerald Pfeifer
2018-02-01 17:03   ` Segher Boessenkool
2018-02-06 21:26     ` Gerald Pfeifer

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