From: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
To: Eric Anholt <eric@anholt.net>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
Dave Airlie <airlied@linux.ie>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, dri-devel@lists.sf.net
Subject: Re: [git pull] drm patches for 2.6.27-rc1
Date: Sun, 19 Oct 2008 19:52:28 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1224438749.10548.62.camel@lappy.programming.kicks-ass.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1224316142.4378.17.camel@vonnegut.anholt.net>
On Sat, 2008-10-18 at 00:49 -0700, Eric Anholt wrote:
> Writing 3D drivers means running 3D games. Running 3D games
> unfortunately means running a lot of 32-bit userland as the fun stuff is
> binary-only. So I stick to a 32-bit system, becuase past experience
> trying to run both on the same system has been misery.
You can run 32bit user-space on a 64bit kernel just fine.
Any breakage, if anything, you find will need to get fixed anyway.
Also, one would hope Intel is poking these game writers to migrate to
64bit Linux ;-)
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-10-19 17:52 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 75+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-10-17 21:29 [git pull] drm patches for 2.6.27-rc1 Dave Airlie
2008-10-17 22:43 ` Linus Torvalds
2008-10-18 2:10 ` Eric Anholt
2008-10-18 2:47 ` Linus Torvalds
2008-10-18 3:49 ` Keith Packard
2008-10-18 6:44 ` Corbin Simpson
2008-10-18 7:49 ` Eric Anholt
2008-10-19 17:52 ` Peter Zijlstra [this message]
2008-10-20 4:17 ` Steven J Newbury
2008-10-20 16:31 ` Linus Torvalds
2008-10-20 20:04 ` Jesse Barnes
2008-10-18 9:11 ` Dave Airlie
2008-10-18 1:37 ` Nick Piggin
2008-10-18 19:11 ` Keith Packard
2008-10-18 19:31 ` Linus Torvalds
2008-10-18 20:07 ` Thomas Hellström
2008-10-18 20:20 ` Keith Packard
2008-10-18 20:37 ` Ingo Molnar
2008-10-18 21:51 ` Keith Packard
2008-10-18 22:32 ` Ingo Molnar
2008-10-18 22:47 ` Jon Smirl
2008-10-18 22:53 ` Linus Torvalds
2008-10-19 0:38 ` Keith Packard
2008-10-19 1:06 ` Arjan van de Ven
2008-10-19 1:15 ` Keith Packard
2008-10-20 10:01 ` Ingo Molnar
2008-10-19 4:14 ` Keith Packard
2008-10-19 6:41 ` Keith Packard
2008-10-19 17:53 ` io resources and cached mappings (was: [git pull] drm patches for 2.6.27-rc1) Ingo Molnar
2008-10-19 18:00 ` Arjan van de Ven
2008-10-19 19:07 ` Eric Anholt
2008-10-20 11:55 ` Ingo Molnar
2008-10-20 12:20 ` Ingo Molnar
2008-10-19 21:04 ` Keith Packard
2008-10-20 11:58 ` Ingo Molnar
2008-10-20 15:49 ` Keith Packard
2008-10-22 9:36 ` Ingo Molnar
2008-10-23 7:14 ` Keith Packard
2008-10-23 7:14 ` [PATCH] Add io-mapping functions to dynamically map large device apertures Keith Packard
2008-10-23 7:14 ` [PATCH] [drm/i915] Use io-mapping interfaces instead of a variety of mapping kludges Keith Packard
2008-10-24 4:49 ` [PATCH] Add io-mapping functions to dynamically map large device apertures Randy Dunlap
2008-10-24 6:26 ` Keith Packard
2008-10-23 8:05 ` io resources and cached mappings (was: [git pull] drm patches for 2.6.27-rc1) Ingo Molnar
2008-10-23 15:39 ` Keith Packard
2008-11-03 7:00 ` Dave Airlie
2008-11-03 10:48 ` Ingo Molnar
2008-11-03 16:36 ` Linus Torvalds
2008-11-03 16:53 ` Ingo Molnar
2008-11-03 17:29 ` [git pull] IO mappings, #2 Ingo Molnar
2008-11-04 22:36 ` Jonathan Corbet
2008-11-05 9:01 ` Ingo Molnar
2008-10-23 20:22 ` Adding kmap_atomic_prot_pfn (was: [git pull] drm patches for 2.6.27-rc1) Keith Packard
2008-10-23 20:38 ` Andrew Morton
2008-10-23 21:03 ` Keith Packard
2008-10-23 21:24 ` Linus Torvalds
2008-10-24 1:50 ` Keith Packard
2008-10-24 2:48 ` Linus Torvalds
2008-10-24 3:24 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2008-10-24 5:37 ` Keith Packard
2008-10-24 14:53 ` Linus Torvalds
2008-10-24 15:45 ` Keith Packard
2008-10-24 4:29 ` Keith Packard
2008-10-24 6:22 ` Keith Packard
2008-10-24 7:33 ` Adding kmap_atomic_prot_pfn Thomas Hellström
2008-10-24 8:38 ` Ingo Molnar
2008-10-24 9:19 ` Thomas Hellström
2008-10-24 9:32 ` Ingo Molnar
2008-10-24 11:04 ` Thomas Hellström
2008-10-24 15:48 ` Keith Packard
2008-10-24 10:18 ` Thomas Hellström
2008-10-24 9:14 ` Adding kmap_atomic_prot_pfn (was: [git pull] drm patches for 2.6.27-rc1) Ingo Molnar
2008-10-24 3:21 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2008-10-20 10:10 ` io resources and cached mappings " Ingo Molnar
2008-10-19 4:28 ` [git pull] drm patches for 2.6.27-rc1 Yinghai Lu
2008-10-19 3:14 ` Nick Piggin
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