On Sunday 25 June 2006 06:01, Zhang Weiwu wrote: > Besides, is 64-big executable much faster then 32-bit executable? > > P.S. I bet there must be an article somewhere on the Internet telling > how to get 64-bit linux running on sparcs, only that I didn't find it.
Gentoo on sparc64 currently uses a 64 bit kernel and a 32 bit userland. The kernel is compiled with a different compiler than userland apps. See http://www.ultralinux.org/faq.html#q_1_5 http://devmanual.gentoo.org/archs/sparc/index.html http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=gentoo-sparc&m=110277902832636&w=2 http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=gentoo-sparc&m=110281060602052&w=2 http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=gentoo-sparc&m=109545333801428&w=2 -- [email protected] mailing list
