Linux 4.17 Spring Cleaning To Drop Some Old CPU Architectures and Recent Torvalds Interview
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Linux 4.17 Spring Cleaning To Drop Some Old CPU Architectures
Longtime Linux kernel developer Arnd Bergmann is working to drop a number of old and obsolete CPU architectures from the next kernel cycle, Linux 4.17.
The obsolete CPU architectures set to be removed include Blackfin, CRIS, FR-V, M32R, MN10300, META (Metag), and TILE. Managing to escape its death sentence is the Unicore32 architecture with its port maintainer claiming it's still actively being used and maintained.
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[Older] Linus Torvalds Interview by Kristaps
Interviewer: we all know who Linus is, but not many people know he’s also a proficient diver. Why don’t we start at the beginning: where you first started diving, and when you started to take diving seriously.
Actually, it was related to open source, in some way. [...]
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