From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mailserv2.iuinc.com (IDENT:qmailr@mailserv2.iuinc.com [206.245.164.55]) by puffin.external.hp.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id UAA21255 for ; Sat, 5 Feb 2000 20:08:41 -0700 Received: from hub-fue by rachael.franken.de via rmail with uucp id for thepuffingroup.com!parisc-linux; Sun, 6 Feb 2000 03:05:02 +0100 (MET) (Smail-3.2 1996-Jul-4 #4 built DST-Sep-8) Date: Sun, 6 Feb 2000 03:03:11 +0100 From: Thomas Bogendoerfer To: willy@thepuffingroup.com Cc: parisc-linux@thepuffingroup.com Subject: Re: ELFness and 64bit Message-ID: <20000206030311.A3412@alpha.franken.de> References: <20000205153759.A538@alpha.franken.de> <20000205132613.A30976@thepuffingroup.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii In-Reply-To: <20000205132613.A30976@thepuffingroup.com>; from willy@thepuffingroup.com on Sat, Feb 05, 2000 at 01:26:13PM -0500 List-ID: On Sat, Feb 05, 2000 at 01:26:13PM -0500, willy@thepuffingroup.com wrote: > We want to get people working on userland as soon as possible since this > parallelises well with other people hacking on the kernel. However, we > need to go 64-bit inorder to support the L-class and similar machines. sure, but there aren't enough people to split between even more machines. I'd say let one person look into 64bit issues for now, and do the real work, when 32bit is (more) solid. Thomas. -- This device has completely bogus header. Compaq scores again :-| It's a host bridge, but it should be called ghost bridge instead ;^) [Martin `MJ' Mares on linux-kernel]