From: "Vadim Furman" <vadimf@mainsoft.com>
To: linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org
Subject: RE: [Linux-ia64] ILP32 support?
Date: Wed, 23 Feb 2000 00:11:53 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <marc-linux-ia64-105590678204960@msgid-missing> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <marc-linux-ia64-105590678204954@msgid-missing>
>
> Vadim> Are there any plans to support ILP32 mode? Vadim Furman
>
> No. So far, nobody has felt that the (small) benefits of ILP32 are
> worth its trouble.
IMHO benefits of ILP32 are huge, since you can relatively simply port
existing 32 apps to ia64 and in the same time enjoy the perfomance of the
new chip.
Is it possible to force LP64 processes below 4G? Is there a compiler/linker
switch to do so?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2000-02-23 0:11 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2000-02-22 22:21 [Linux-ia64] ILP32 support? Vadim Furman
2000-02-22 23:01 ` Don Dugger
2000-02-22 23:08 ` David Mosberger
2000-02-23 0:02 ` David Mosberger
2000-02-23 0:11 ` Vadim Furman [this message]
2000-02-23 0:40 ` David Mosberger
2000-02-23 0:47 ` Rich Altmaier
2000-02-23 1:34 ` Dan Pop
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