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

Rogelio Serrano rogelio.serrano at gmail.com
Wed Feb 27 20:00:26 PST 2013


Hi jeff! Any news?
On Feb 9, 2013 1:53 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.
>>
>> _______________________________________________
>> LLVM Developers mailing list
>> LLVMdev at cs.uiuc.edu         http://llvm.cs.uiuc.edu
>> http://lists.cs.uiuc.edu/mailman/listinfo/llvmdev
>>
>>
>
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://lists.llvm.org/pipermail/llvm-dev/attachments/20130228/f938e34e/attachment.html>


More information about the llvm-dev mailing list