From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261915AbUBWPvS (ORCPT ); Mon, 23 Feb 2004 10:51:18 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261931AbUBWPvS (ORCPT ); Mon, 23 Feb 2004 10:51:18 -0500 Received: from rtp-iport-2.cisco.com ([64.102.122.149]:38560 "EHLO rtp-iport-2.cisco.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261915AbUBWPvM (ORCPT ); Mon, 23 Feb 2004 10:51:12 -0500 To: Kernel Mailing List Subject: Re: Intel vs AMD x86-64 References: <16435.14044.182718.134404@alkaid.it.uu.se> <20040222025957.GA31813@MAIL.13thfloor.at> From: Clay Haapala Organization: Cisco Systems, Inc. SRBU Face: iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAADAAAAAwBAMAAAClLOS0AAAAHlBMVEXl5ufMrp3a4OLr6ujO lXzChGmsblZzRzjF1+ErFRAz+KIaAAACVElEQVR4nG3TQW/aMBQAYC9IO88dguyWUomqt0DQ do7koO22SXFQb6uE7XIMKrFya+mhPk8D43+79+wMyrp3gnx59nvxMxmNEnIWycgH+U9E55CO rkZJ8hYipbXTdfcvQK/Xy6JF2zqI+qpbjZAszSDG2oXYp0FI5mOqbAeuDtLBdeuO8fNVxkzr E9jklKEgQWsppYYf9v4IE3i/4RiVRPneQTpoXSM8QA7un3QZQ2cl54wXIH7VDwEmrdOiZBgF V5BiLwLM4B3BS0ZpB24d4IvzW+QIc7/JIcAQIadF2eeUzn3FAa6xWFYUotjIRmLB7vEvCC4t VAugpTrC2FleLBm2wVnlAc7Dl2u5L1UozgWCjTxMW+vb4GVVFhWWFSCdKmgDMhaNFoxL3bSH rc/Irn1/RcWlh+UqNgHeNwishJ1L6LCpjdmGz76RmFGyuSwLgLUxJhyUlLA7fHMpeSGVPsFA wqtK4voI8RE+I3DsDpfamSNMpIBTKrF1yIpPMA0AzQPU5gSwCTyC/aEAtX4NM6gLM3CCziBT jRR+StQ/AA8a7AMuwxn0YAmcRKnVGwDRiOcw3uMWlajgAJsAPbw4OIpwrH3/vdq9B7hpl7GD w61A4PxwSqyH9J25gePnYdqhYjjZ5s6QCb3bwvOLJWPBFvCvWVDSthYmcff44IcacOUOt1Yv yGCF1+twuQtQCPjzZIaK/Lrx9+6b7TKEdXTwgz8R+uJv5K1jOcWMnO7NJ3v/QlprnzP1deUe 8j4CpVE82MRj4j5SHGDnfvul8uGwjqNnpf4Ak4pzJDIy3lkAAAAASUVORK5CYII= Date: Mon, 23 Feb 2004 09:51:07 -0600 In-Reply-To: (Linus Torvalds's message of "Sat, 21 Feb 2004 19:12:20 -0800 (PST)") Message-ID: User-Agent: Gnus/5.110001 (No Gnus v0.1) XEmacs/21.5 (celeriac, linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Sat, 21 Feb 2004, Linus Torvalds outgrape: > Actually, I'm a bit disgusted at Intel for not even _mentioning_ AMD > in their documentation or their releases, so I'd almost be inclined > to rename the thing as "AMD64" just to give credit where credit is > due. However, it's just not worth the pain and confusion. I move we: s/ia64/itanic/g s/x86_64/ia64/g and acknowledge that the "a" in "ia64" now stands for "AMD". -- Clay Haapala (chaapala@cisco.com) Cisco Systems SRBU +1 763-398-1056 6450 Wedgwood Rd, Suite 130 Maple Grove MN 55311 PGP: C89240AD Not everything derived from the base class "patentable" inherits the "non-obvious, "non-trivial", and "original" attributes.