[LLVMdev] The MBlaze backend: can we remove it?

Jim Grosbach grosbach at apple.com
Fri Feb 8 10:41:43 PST 2013


Thanks, Jeff!

-Jim

On Feb 8, 2013, at 9:53 AM, Jeff Fifield <fifield at mtnhigh.net> wrote:

> Hi, 
> 
> I just saw this thread.  I work on llvm at Xilinx but I do not work on microblaze.
> 
> I will check to see if there is any interest here at Xilinx to contribute resources to the maintenance of this backend.
> 
> Thanks,
> Jeff
> 
> 
> 
> On Tue, Feb 5, 2013 at 7:38 PM, Rogelio Serrano <rogelio.serrano at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> On Feb 6, 2013 4:52 AM, "Chandler Carruth" <chandlerc at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > The MBlaze backend seems to be essentially unmaintained since 2011. The maintainer (Wesley Peck who is BCC'ed) seems to have vanished, and in fact all emails to him are bouncing.
> >
> > I propose to remove the MBlaze backend on Friday if none step forward as a maintainer. Currently, folks are having to keep it up to date when changing shared parts of the backend with no help.
> >
> > -Chandler
> >
> >
> 
> Hi i have a new customer who needs it. I'm interested in maintaining it myself.
> 
> I need to step up quickly though because i haven't even looked at the backend since 2011. 
> 
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