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Re:Red Hat ported OpenJDK to 64-bit ARM: A community history by dralley on Monday February 01, 2021 @08:51PM (#25996607)
From each other.
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Re:Red Hat ported OpenJDK to 64-bit ARM: A community history by monocasa on Tuesday February 02, 2021 @05:00PM (#26007467)
There's not a whole lot different practically. The big thing being that PowerPC32 is basically free for a PowerPC64 design, but 32 mode is pretty costly for an arm64 design.

Oh, and the PowerPC MMU format is famously terrible, and even the new fixed version is somehow still awful.

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