[libre-riscv-dev] next tasks

Samuel Falvo II sam.falvo at gmail.com
Wed Feb 19 21:33:07 GMT 2020


On Wed, Feb 19, 2020 at 1:31 PM Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton <lkcl at lkcl.net>
wrote:

> On Wed, Feb 19, 2020 at 8:56 PM Jacob Lifshay <programmerjake at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > I'd recommend something other than the MC68000 that has much wider
> compiler
> > support (at least both modern versions of llvm and gcc) as well as a less
> > unusual ISA. (address registers -- need I say more?)
>
> awwWWWWwww :)
>
> > Also, supporting 64-bit pointers allows sharing address space with the
> main
> > processors (more important than the other concerns).
>
> i particularly wanted something that would fit staf's goals for a
> retro-uC (and also be useful).
>

Perhaps a Z8000 or Z80000 would be of some interest.  ;)  j/k

-- 
Samuel A. Falvo II


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