Re: What's the plan for powerpc64 in FreeBSD 16

From: Gleb Popov <arrowd_at_freebsd.org>
Date: Sun, 30 Nov 2025 18:59:48 UTC 
On Sun, Nov 30, 2025 at 9:39 PM Minsoo Choo <minsoochoo0122@proton.me> wrote:
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> Again, the cost of maintenance. Porting e2k to FreeBSD isn't an issue here. Is Elbrus an architecture that we can support without the making the cost bigger than the benefit?

No, e2k is made for suffering. Porting FreeBSD to e2k would be an
enormous and absolutely useless work to do.

> Our whole build system is around llvm and llvm doesn't even support e2k.

It does, it actually has two backends. But both are closed source and
not worth wasting any time on them.