Hi Jim,

OK. Thanks for the support!

ARM Mobile connect now.
Thanks
David

-------- Original Message --------
Subject: Re: v8.2-A CPU support
From: Jim Wilson
To: David Xia
CC: Victor Chong ,linaro-toolchain@lists.linaro.org

On Tue, Feb 21, 2017 at 11:34 PM, David Xia <David.Xia@arm.com> wrote:
> Please check:
> https://gcc.gnu.org/gcc-7/changes.html , it says, start to added -march=armv8.2-a. Does it mean gcc-6.2 NOT support this option?
>
> So does the 'gcc-linaro-6.2.1-2016.11' add the same option? However, the release comes from gcc-6.2. I am a little confused? Does this release fully support aarch64 (ignore some bug fix)? If yes, this should be one good choice for the customer. Thanks.

We backport patches from the FSF development tree into our releases.
So the linaro gcc-6.2 has more arm/aarch64 features than the FSF
gcc-6.2.

Jim
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