From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Luigi Genoni Date: Tue, 18 Sep 2001 09:21:57 +0000 Subject: [Linux-ia64] Re: PROPOSED: 32/64 bit coexistance Message-Id: List-Id: References: In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org On Tue, 18 Sep 2001, Theodore Tso wrote: > Date: Tue, 18 Sep 2001 05:00:50 -0400 > From: Theodore Tso > To: Andreas Jaeger > Cc: fhs-discuss@ucsd.edu, linux-ia64@linuxia64.org, > lsb-spec@lists.linuxbase.org, Brad_Brech/Rochester/IBM@de.ibm.com, > jporell@us.ibm.com, Michael_Day/Austin/IBM@de.ibm.com, > Ron_Clark/Austin/IBM@de.ibm.com, George_Kraft/Austin/IBM@de.ibm.com, > Paul_McKenney/Beaverton/IBM@de.ibm.com, > Kenneth_Rozendal/Austin/IBM@de.ibm.com, > Satya_Sharma/Austin/IBM@de.ibm.com, ADLUNG@de.ibm.com, dbb@caldera.com, > mkraft@suse.de, David Mosberger > Subject: Re: PROPOSED: 32/64 bit coexistance > Resent-Date: Tue, 18 Sep 2001 11:02:12 +0200 > Resent-From: lsb-spec@lists.linuxbase.org > > On Tue, Sep 18, 2001 at 10:34:50AM +0200, Andreas Jaeger wrote: > > > > * /lib: consistent scheme for all 32bit systems and x86-64, > > sparc64, ppc64, zSeries (s390x). > > > > * iA64 today has a 32bit emulation mode, but 64bit is the > > (only) favored one; Alpha is too long established. (64bit > > libs will go to /lib) > > > > Does Sparc/Ultrasparc use /lib and /lib64? Or will this be a change > for the Ultrasparc platform? Actually userspace for ultrasparc is only 32 bits, there is a 64 bit compiler for the kernel, I think, but I've never seeen 64 bits libraries except the ones inside of /usr/lib/gcc-lib//. Luigi