From: "Branko Čibej" <brane@xbc.nu>
To: Stan Shebs <shebs@apple.com>
Cc: Mike Stump <mrs@apple.com>, Richard Henderson <rth@redhat.com>,
gcc@gcc.gnu.org
Subject: Re: deprecate i960 now?
Date: Thu, 03 Oct 2002 12:19:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3D9C8FED.1070803@xbc.nu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3D9C8CEC.90600@apple.com>
Stan Shebs wrote:
> Mike Stump wrote:
>
>> On Thursday, October 3, 2002, at 10:32 AM, Richard Henderson wrote:
>>
>>> I propose that we follow suit and add i960 to the deprecated list
>>> for 3.3 so that it is removed in 3.4.
>>
>>
>>
>> I'll second it. I think most manufacturing capacity for 960 things
>> is gone now, and while certain companies had a stock pile of parts,
>> in time, even those will be gone.
>>
> Intel sez they're cranking them in large volumes, and making record
> revenue
> too. They're not doing new designs though.
i960 seems to be the XOR processor of choice on ATA RAID boards (Promise
Fasttrak SX6000, 3ware Escalade series). I doubt those compaines are
using stockpiled ships in their flagship products.
--
Brane ÄŒibej <brane@xbc.nu> http://www.xbc.nu/brane/
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-10-03 18:44 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-10-03 11:32 Richard Henderson
2002-10-03 11:40 ` Mike Stump
2002-10-03 12:13 ` Stan Shebs
2002-10-03 12:19 ` Branko Čibej [this message]
2002-10-03 11:44 ` Stan Shebs
2002-10-03 17:35 ` Joe Buck
2002-10-03 18:48 ` Phil Edwards
2002-10-03 22:32 ` Stan Shebs
2002-10-04 9:55 ` Jim Wilson
2002-10-03 17:37 Robert Dewar
2002-10-04 9:46 ` Jim Wilson
2002-10-04 6:28 Robert Dewar
2002-10-04 11:30 ` Richard Henderson
2002-10-05 5:56 Robert Dewar
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