Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 29 Feb 2000 13:28:41 +0100 | From | Q <> | Subject | Re: PPC should not use -fno-builtin (was Re: 2.3.47 imac build?) |
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On Mon, Feb 28, 2000 at 11:24:58PM -0500, Michael Meissner wrote: > On Mon, Feb 28, 2000 at 05:40:24PM -0500, Jeff Garzik wrote: > > Michael Meissner wrote: > > > long since dead, it is kind of hard to change for 32-bit land (obviously 64 bit > > > land will have an different ABI). > > > > That is the crux of the matter.... In the PPC arch, size_t is > > unconditionally the same whether you have a 32-bit or 64-bit procesor... > > As far as I know, the 64-bit ppc compiler is still in development. Yes, size_t > probably needs to be unsigned long for 64-bit targets, but it must be unsigned > int for 32-bit targets, or PPC Linux has to use a different ABI....
I have no idea what I'm talking about, but shouldn't an int be 64 bit on a 64 bit processor?
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