Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 22 May 2020 02:33:12 +0100 (BST) | From | "Maciej W. Rozycki" <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH v4 03/13] mips: Add MIPS Release 5 support |
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On Thu, 21 May 2020, Serge Semin wrote:
> There are five MIPS32/64 architecture releases currently available: > from 1 to 6 except fourth one, which was intentionally skipped. > Three of them can be called as major: 1st, 2nd and 6th, that not only > have some system level alterations, but also introduced significant > core/ISA level updates. The rest of the MIPS architecture releases are > minor.
Well, strictly speaking R3 added microMIPS support, which was all but minor (of course there were minor updates too, such as 2008-NaN support).
Maciej
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