[U-Boot] [RFC PATCH 1/6] Mips: Move content of arch/mips/cpu to arch/mips/cpu/mips32

[Wolfgang Denk]

Dear Daniel Schwierzeck,

In message <4D7C147A.5060501 at gmail.com> you wrote:
> 
> >> All current CPUs and SoCs are based on Mips32 arch. The complete
> >
> > Is that true? What about purple SoC? IIUC It's based on MIPS 5Kc
> > and capable of 64-bit, which MIPS32 is 32-bit only architecture.
> 
> that was an assumption. I could not find any information about Purple.
> This patch series is a suggestion. Maybe there are better approaches 
> like arch/mips/cpu/{mips4k|mips5k|mips24k|...|octeon}.

Purple is (better: was) indeed a 64 bit system.

OTOH, the purple board has not been actively maintained for several
years, and I'm not aware of anybody who still has access to the
hardware.  If it should cause trouble, it would probably most
appropriate to drop the purple support.

Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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