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From: Tom Rini <trini@kernel.crashing.org>
To: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org>
Cc: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benjamin.herrenschmidt@wanadoo.fr>,
	Cort Dougan <cort@fsmlabs.com>,
	linuxppc-commit@fsmlabs.com, linuxppc-dev@lists.linuxppc.org
Subject: Re: CPU features again
Date: Wed, 18 Apr 2001 09:39:41 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20010418093941.C13403@opus.bloom.county> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.05.10104181835150.5185-100000@callisto.of.borg>; from geert@linux-m68k.org on Wed, Apr 18, 2001 at 06:36:05PM +0200


On Wed, Apr 18, 2001 at 06:36:05PM +0200, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> On Wed, 18 Apr 2001, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
> > Those feature bits have to be common accross the entire PPC range (and
> > possibly common with ppc64 too since ppc64 is supposed to run ppc32
> > binaries, except that ppc64 has 32 more bits to stuff it's own features
> > for 64 bits binaries).
>
> BTW, we don't take the sparc64/mips64 approach and create arch/ppc64/?
> Sparc64/mips64 run 32-bit binaries as well.

That's a 2.5 planned thing, I believe.

--
Tom Rini (TR1265)
http://gate.crashing.org/~trini/

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  reply	other threads:[~2001-04-18 16:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20010417140515.A17204@ftsoj.fsmlabs.com>
2001-04-18 16:03 ` CPU features again Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2001-04-18 16:36   ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2001-04-18 16:39     ` Tom Rini [this message]
2001-04-18 16:47     ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2001-04-19 18:24       ` Peter Bergner
2001-04-22  3:03         ` Anton Blanchard
2001-04-18 17:55   ` Dan Malek

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