Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: LSB1.1: /proc/cpuinfo | From | Andreas Schwab <> | Date | Fri, 04 Jan 2002 14:25:13 +0100 |
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"Eric S. Raymond" <esr@thyrsus.com> writes:
|> Andreas Schwab <schwab@suse.de>: |> > |> I'm not very worried about this. On modern machines int == long |> > |> > You mean alpha, ia64, ppc64, s390x, x68-64 are not modern machines? |> |> Well, S390 certainly isn't! :-)
s390x is the new 64 bit architecture.
|> If the PPC etc. have 32-bit ints then I stand corrected, but I thought the |> compiler ports on those machines used the native register size same as |> everybody else.
On all those architectures the ABI used on Linux has int == 32 bits and long == 64 bits. LP64 is more usefull in most cases than ILP64.
Andreas.
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