Re: 64bit port

John Fulmer (jfulmer@appin.org)
Fri, 30 Apr 1999 13:11:49 -0500 (CDT)


He may be talking about the Intel 64 bit stuff.

Some work is being done by Intel or people under NDA's. At the moment, no
CPU, no Linux..

On Fri, 30 Apr 1999, Shaw Terwilliger wrote:

> Date: Fri, 30 Apr 1999 11:20:51 -0500
> From: Shaw Terwilliger <sterwill@postman.abisource.com>
> To: "Raj, Ashok" <ashok.raj@intel.com>
> Cc: "Linux-Kernel (E-mail)" <linux-kernel@vger.rutgers.edu>
> Subject: Re: 64bit port
>
> "Raj, Ashok" wrote:
> > linux64? does it exist or being worked on now? if so, is there any place we
> > can get info
> > on how the datatypes are defined, how ioctls would know if the call is
> > comming from a 32bit binary etc?
>
> Linux runs great on my 64-bit Alpha. Take a look at
> /usr/src/linux/arch/alpha and /usr/src/linux/arch/sparc64
> for examples of implementations.
>
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