Wayland Compatibility for arm 64-bit?

Jasper St. Pierre jstpierre at mecheye.net
Mon Jun 8 11:04:13 PDT 2015


ARM is still little-endian. I can't imagine that there are any
compatibility issues with ARM 64-bit and Wayland.

On Mon, Jun 8, 2015 at 9:51 AM, Pekka Paalanen <ppaalanen at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, 8 Jun 2015 19:49:15 +0300
> Pekka Paalanen <ppaalanen at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> On Thu, 28 May 2015 11:35:46 +0000
>> Sumadhurakalyan Singamchetti <sumadhurakalyan.s at hcl.com> wrote:
>>
>> > Hi
>> > Can I download and compile wayland for 64-bit arm processor?
>> > what if it is not supporting for 64-bit arm , what are necessary changes I have to made.
>> >
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> what are you actually trying to ask?
>>
>> Many people test both Wayland and Weston on x86_64 every day. I'd be
>> surprised if Weston had any bugs with respect to 64-bit. There is
>> nothing architecture specific in Wayland or Weston AFAIK.
>
> Oh, unless you are on big-endian, or anything that is not
> little-endian. There could be some bugs for architectures that are
> not little-endian.
>
>
> Thanks,
> pq
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  Jasper


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