From: David Mosberger <davidm@napali.hpl.hp.com>
To: linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [Linux-ia64] Linux, Itanium and PA/RISC
Date: Mon, 24 Mar 2003 19:19:08 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <marc-linux-ia64-105590723705301@msgid-missing> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <marc-linux-ia64-105590723705295@msgid-missing>
>>>>> On Mon, 24 Mar 2003 12:10:37 +0000, Matthew Wilcox <willy@debian.org> said:
Matthew> On Mon, Mar 24, 2003 at 11:41:18AM +0100, Adriano Galano
Matthew> wrote:
>> Hi all:
>> I read that IA-64 support PA-RISC instruction mapping. That's
>> mean that I can use Linux for PA/RISC
>> (http://www.parisc-linux.org/) in a Itanium 2 computer?
Matthew> No. You certainly can't run a PA-RISC kernel on an IA64
Matthew> box, just like you can't run an x86 kernel on an ia64 box.
Ugh, that's not strictly true. You definitely can boot x86 linux and
windows 98 on Itanium. I believe the same is true for Itanium 2 if
you have Intel's firmware, though I have never tried that myself.
--david
prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-03-24 19:19 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-03-24 10:41 [Linux-ia64] Linux, Itanium and PA/RISC Adriano Galano
2003-03-24 12:10 ` Matthew Wilcox
2003-03-24 12:23 ` Adriano Galano
2003-03-24 12:50 ` Matthew Wilcox
2003-03-24 19:19 ` David Mosberger [this message]
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