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From: Michael Raskin <7c6f434c@mail.ru>
To: hi@alyssa.is, devel@spectrum-os.org
Cc: mm@m-squa.red
Subject: [PATCH www] design.html: backpedal a bit on POWER9
Date: Wed, 18 Nov 2020 13:52:17 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <E1kfMpm-00022p-U5.7c6f434c-mail-ru@smtp3.mail.ru> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20201118120116.21390-1-hi@alyssa.is>

>Supporting POWER9 isn't going to be as easy as I'd initially hoped.
>This patch aims to explain that there are blockers that I'd need help
>overcoming to be able to support it, even though I'd still like to.
>
>I don't want to be promising anything I can't deliver on, and I now
>know that it's very unlikely I'll be able to deliver on this without
>help.

I wonder whether it is still correct to imply that Aarch64 is not 
comparable in performance. It does look even worse than x86_64 from
transparency point of view, though.

Do I understand correctly that none of rust-vmm versions support POWER9?



  reply	other threads:[~2020-11-18 12:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-11-18 12:01 [PATCH www] design.html: backpedal a bit on POWER9 Alyssa Ross
2020-11-18 12:52 ` Michael Raskin [this message]
2020-11-20 14:06   ` Alyssa Ross
2020-11-21 15:23 ` [PATCH www 2/1] design.html: mention aarch64 as well as x86_64 Alyssa Ross
2020-11-21 16:34 ` Michael Raskin
2020-11-22 20:09   ` Alyssa Ross
2020-11-29 23:54   ` [PATCH www 3/1] design.html: mention goal of diverse build hardware Alyssa Ross

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