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From: Chuck Ebbert <76306.1226@compuserve.com>
To: Dieter Stueken <stueken@conterra.de>
Cc: linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: mixing 32 and 64 bit?
Date: Sun, 11 Jun 2006 02:09:39 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200606110211_MC3-1-C21E-301D@compuserve.com> (raw)

In-Reply-To: <44893D00.8090807@conterra.de>

On Fri, 09 Jun 2006 11:18:56 +0200, Dieter Stueken wrote:

> I just wonder how some userland applications are able to use 64-bit 
> capabilities although they are started by an  ELF 32-bit binary. I observed
> this when installing vmware: Even if the binary is an ELF32, it is
> able to provide an 64Bit ABI to its guest OS. Until now I thought a
> process is either 32bit or 64bit. Seems this is not true. 
> 
> Has some one a good link or entry point about this topic?
> I could not find a matching keyword to search for. 

http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?t=110202845100001&r=1&w=2

-- 
Chuck


             reply	other threads:[~2006-06-11  6:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-06-11  6:09 Chuck Ebbert [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2006-06-09  9:18 Dieter Stüken
2006-06-09 14:54 ` Lennart Sorensen

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