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  • GCC & Clang Now Support ARM's New Cortex-A72

    Phoronix: GCC & Clang Now Support ARM's New Cortex-A72

    Yesterday ARM announced the new high-end Cortex-A72 CPU and today it's supported by the GCC and LLVM Clang compilers...

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  • #2
    That was fast.

    Probably no optimizations though, just an awareness.

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    • #3
      Is that an ARM v8.1 architecture, with Transactional Memory and Hardware Lock Elision?

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      • #4
        Originally posted by gnufreex View Post
        Is that an ARM v8.1 architecture, with Transactional Memory and Hardware Lock Elision?
        The pictures state ARMv8 32b/64b cores. Thus most likely ARMv8.1-A will have to wait for the next generation.

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