From: "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>
To: arnd@arndb.de
Cc: torvalds@osdl.org, paulus@samba.org, akpm@osdl.org,
anton@samba.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, jk@blackdown.de
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ppc64: Fix PER_LINUX32 behaviour
Date: Wed, 08 Jun 2005 12:19:50 -0700 (PDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050608.121950.104038734.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200506082049.51707.arnd@arndb.de>
From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
Date: Wed, 8 Jun 2005 20:49:48 +0200
> With the LINUX32 personality, you can build 32 bit binaries through
> autoconf, rpmbuild, or the kernel without pretending to be
> cross-compiling. It may not be the best solution, but people seem to
> rely on it and the patch brings ppc64 in line with how it works on
> the other architectures.
I totally agree, this has a large precedence on many platforms
and there are even gcc frontends that check the uname output
to decide what code model to output by default.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-06-08 19:20 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-06-08 11:59 Paul Mackerras
2005-06-08 17:24 ` Linus Torvalds
2005-06-08 18:49 ` Arnd Bergmann
2005-06-08 19:19 ` David S. Miller [this message]
2005-06-08 20:45 ` Olaf Hering
2005-06-08 20:45 ` Andreas Schwab
2005-06-08 20:54 ` Juergen Kreileder
2005-06-08 22:40 ` Andreas Schwab
2005-06-09 7:02 ` Juergen Kreileder
2005-06-08 23:12 ` Paul Mackerras
2005-06-08 23:16 ` David S. Miller
2005-06-11 11:24 ` Andi Kleen
2005-06-08 23:28 ` Linus Torvalds
2005-06-08 23:12 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
[not found] <20050608.121950.104038734.davem@davemloft.net.suse.lists.linux.kernel>
2005-06-08 20:50 ` Marcus Meissner
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