DevPhoronixabout 2 hours ago
Linux 7.4 Removes Broken ARM64 Big Endian Code
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Linux 7.4 removes broken ARM64 big-endian code because it is vanishingly rare and unsupported. Since September 2025, the CPUBIGENDIAN Kconfig option was marked as broken due to lack of developer interest. This change retires the last of the code, clearing out less than five hundred lines to simplify future kernel development.
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