On Mon, Feb 13, 2017 at 10:07 PM, Segher Boessenkool <seg...@kernel.crashing.org> wrote: > Hi all, > > I propose to mark powerpc*-*-*spe* as obsolete in GCC 7. This includes > the spe.h installed header file, all the __builtin_spe* intrinsics, the > -mfloat-gprs= command-line option, and the support for the SPE ABIs. > > No one has properly tested these targets in a long time (the latest > testresults I could find are from July 2015, >1000 failures), and the > SPE support makes a lot of code much more complex. > > Any objections to this obsoletion? GCC 7 will then be the last release > with support for SPE (it will need --enable-obsolete to build these > targets), and we will delete the SPE support during GCC 8 development.
LGTM. Thanks, David
