From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Bill Nottingham Date: Wed, 25 Sep 2002 19:34:15 +0000 Subject: [Linux-ia64] Re: platform detection at run-time Message-Id: List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org Van Maren, Kevin (kevin.vanmaren@unisys.com) said: > Have you decided what you want to do about AMD's x86-64? > That is another 64-bit platform that will run your 32-bit binary. > > Ideally all three platforms would be enough alike you don't > have to worry about it: is there a problem with Linux that is > causing you to perform this check? Note that x86-64 is generally not going down the /emul/i386-linux route, AFAICT. Bill