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IBM SDK for Linux on Power 1.8 released

IBM Advance Toolchain for PowerLinux 8.0-5

A new release of the IBM SDK for Linux on Power is now available.

IBM SDK for Linux on Power 1.8 new features

  • Built on Eclipse Mars.
  • Leverages the latest versions of Eclipse CDT, Eclipse PTP and Eclipse LinuxTools.
  • New  ibm-sdk-lop-remote-dependencies package that installs all necessary dependencies for remote development.
  • Support for Big Endian Operating Systems.
  • Build Advisor Advisor plug-in which allows users to receive advice on the set of flags that can be tuned for Power during the build process .
  • New integration layer with the IBM POWER8 Functional Simulator.
  • New resources on Cheat Sheets.
  • Support for the IBM Advance Toolchain 8.0 and 9.0.
  • Bug Fixes.

For more details and supported Linux distributions, please visit the official IBM SDK for Linux on Power website.

For more information about Power architecture and the OpenPOWER ecosystem, please visit the official OpenPOWER Foundation website. You can also follow our PowerLinux Community blog.

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