Re: [opensuse] 64 bit vs 32 bit advantages speed etc.

2007-10-31 Thread Anders Johansson
On Tuesday 30 October 2007 18:47:28 Jan Engelhardt wrote: > Another cookie: > > int p = 0; > int *x = &p; > > int main(void) > { > *p = 1337; > } > > yields (for both 64-bit and 64-bit PIC): > > 400510: 48 8b 05 11 0b 20 00mov 2099985(%r

Re: [opensuse] 64 bit vs 32 bit advantages speed etc.

2007-10-31 Thread Anders Johansson
On Tuesday 30 October 2007 18:47:28 Jan Engelhardt wrote: > On Oct 30 2007 10:20, Randall R Schulz wrote: > >On Tuesday 30 October 2007 09:42, Russell Jones wrote: > >> Randall R Schulz wrote: > >> > On Tuesday 30 October 2007 08:58, Patrick Shanahan wrote: > >> >> * BandiPat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [1

Re: [opensuse] 64 bit vs 32 bit advantages speed etc.

2007-10-31 Thread Igor Jagec
On Tue, 2007-10-30 at 18:47 +0100, Jan Engelhardt wrote: > Even if you use a "36-bit" PAE kernel, it can only give a process > a 32-bit address space. > You want at least a 64-bit kernel. Everyone does that on SUN processors > even though 64 bitisms are more expensive there. You suggest that it w

Re: [opensuse] 64 bit vs 32 bit advantages speed etc.

2007-10-30 Thread Jan Engelhardt
On Oct 30 2007 10:20, Randall R Schulz wrote: >On Tuesday 30 October 2007 09:42, Russell Jones wrote: >> Randall R Schulz wrote: >> > On Tuesday 30 October 2007 08:58, Patrick Shanahan wrote: >> >> * BandiPat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [10-30-07 11:54]: >> >> [...] >> >> >> > But why? Do you run applica