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From: tsbogend@alpha.franken.de (Thomas Bogendoerfer)
To: gigo@poczta.ibb.waw.pl
Cc: linux-mips@linux-mips.org
Subject: Re: Old Indy, 64-bit setup
Date: Tue, 22 Jan 2008 23:33:32 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080122223332.GA11444@alpha.franken.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0801222106460.31014@poczta.ibb.waw.pl>

On Tue, Jan 22, 2008 at 10:10:37PM +0100, gigo@poczta.ibb.waw.pl wrote:
> Just a silly question. Is there any working 64-bit kernel configuration 
> for my r4k 100MHz Indy? From time to time i compile another new kernel for 
> 64-bit... and see the thing dying. Recently it looked pretty well like 

your CPU needs a special gcc to avoid triggering 64bit CPU bugs. There
are also some kernel workarounds missing, which are scheduled for 2.6.25.
No idea about the gcc part.

Thomas.

-- 
Crap can work. Given enough thrust pigs will fly, but it's not necessary a
good idea.                                                [ RFC1925, 2.3 ]

  reply	other threads:[~2008-01-22 22:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-01-22 21:10 Old Indy, 64-bit setup gigo
2008-01-22 22:33 ` Thomas Bogendoerfer [this message]
2008-01-23 17:53   ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2008-01-23  9:51 ` Florian Lohoff

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