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From: Alexander Shendi <Alexander.Shendi@web.de>
To: 9front@9front.org, Stanley Lieber <sl@stanleylieber.com>
Subject: Re: [9front] [NOOB ALERT] Use amd64 kernel?
Date: Sat, 05 Feb 2022 22:11:47 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <C3896C04-4902-433D-AE3D-A6E848D18E86@web.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <91415774-20C1-473C-8352-055FDA9AC42F@stanleylieber.com>

Hi,

Thanks, but I know I can use the 9pc64 kernel. My reasoning was along these lines:
386: 32bit ints + pointers
amd64: 64bit ints + pointers, potentially a waste for 2G RAM, but more CPU registers in amd64 long mode?





Am 5. Februar 2022 18:41:42 MEZ schrieb Stanley Lieber <sl@stanleylieber.com>:
>On February 4, 2022 7:48:59 PM UTC, Alexander Shendi <Alexander.Shendi@web.de> wrote:
>>Hi,
>>
>>Should I use the amd64 kernel (9pc64) vs the 386 kernel (9pc) on a machine with 2G RAM?
>>
>>TIA
>
>let me read your mind:
>
>the core2duo is an amd64 architecture cpu. use 9pc64.
>
>sl

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  reply	other threads:[~2022-02-06  2:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-02-04 19:48 Alexander Shendi
2022-02-04 20:50 ` Amavect
2022-02-04 21:03 ` ori
2022-02-04 21:28   ` Mehmet Erol Sanliturk
2022-02-04 22:52   ` Alexander Shendi
2022-02-04 21:16 ` sirjofri
2022-02-05 17:41 ` Stanley Lieber
2022-02-05 21:11   ` Alexander Shendi [this message]
2022-02-05 23:12     ` Kurt H Maier

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