Re: [Qemu-devel] x86_64 vs. i386

2006-08-20 Thread Thomas Steffen
On 7/31/06, Philipp Gühring <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [32bit vs 64bit libraries] Now I am wondering, whether it would be possible to integrate the processor emulator of qemu into the Linux kernel, so that applications can transparently use different-bitsized libraries by qemulating them on deman

[Qemu-devel] x86_64 vs. i386

2006-08-20 Thread Philipp Gühring
Hi, The current Linux distributions for x86_64 can run both 64Bit and 32Bit applications. But they have one major problem: 64Bit applications have to use 64Bit libraries, and 32Bit applications have to use 32Bit libraries. One huge problem for example is the non-existance of a 64Bit Flash-Playe