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From: Jeffrey A Law <law@cygnus.com>
To: Grant Grundler <grundler@cup.hp.com>
Cc: parisc-linux@thepuffingroup.com
Subject: Re: [parisc-linux] untested but building 64-bit toolchain, issues/questions
Date: Thu, 06 Jul 2000 13:19:09 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <12042.962911149@upchuck> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Your message of Thu, 06 Jul 2000 12:01:30 PDT. <200007061901.MAA10121@milano.cup.hp.com>


  In message <200007061901.MAA10121@milano.cup.hp.com>you write:
  > Jeffrey A Law wrote:
  > > ie, when the "w" is included we have a system that is 
  > > capable of running 64bit binaries -- not all hppa2.0 systems can run
  > > 64bit binaries.
  > 
  > My brain isn't working that well today...I had the think about this for
  > a minute...let me make it obvious to others.
  > 
  > The limiting factor would be the OS.
  > Eg hppa2.0n-linux (or HPUX 10.20) on a system with PA2.0 CPU.
Yup.  There are even versions of hpux11 that are not 64bit capable even
on PA2.0 hardware.  For example, unpatched hpux11.00 wouldn't run 64bit
code on a D/R 390.

jeff

      reply	other threads:[~2000-07-06 19:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2000-07-05 22:25 [parisc-linux] untested but building 64-bit toolchain, issues/questions David Huggins-Daines
2000-07-05 22:39 ` Jeffrey A Law
2000-07-06 14:14   ` David Huggins-Daines
2000-07-06 14:49     ` David Huggins-Daines
2000-07-06 16:30       ` Jeffrey A Law
2000-07-06 18:05         ` David Huggins-Daines
2000-07-06 18:16           ` Jeffrey A Law
2000-07-06 17:01     ` Jeffrey A Law
2000-07-06 19:01       ` Grant Grundler
2000-07-06 19:19         ` Jeffrey A Law [this message]

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