Re: ARM Ports BoF: armel in buster

[Aaro Koskinen <aaro.koskinen@iki.fi>]

Hi,

On Fri, Aug 11, 2017 at 03:04:26PM +0300, Adrian Bunk wrote:
> With plenty of v6 Raspberry Pi Zero still being sold today there's 
> plenty of new v6 hardware available, and Debian should continue to
> offer an own root filesystem for such hardware.

+1

> Regarding the point that v4 is no longer used anywhere else, there are 
> two possibilities for raising the baseline that could be considered for 
> buster:
> 
> v4 -> v5
> I am not sure any v4 hardware with a kernel recent enough for buster
> exists, but the benefits of the baseline increase are also unclear.

There are at least OMAP1 boards that are v4t (ARM925T) and work fine
with the current mainline kernel.

A.