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From: John Spencer <maillist-musl@barfooze.de>
To: musl@lists.openwall.com
Subject: x32 (was: Re: [musl] musl 0.9.3 released)
Date: Sun, 05 Aug 2012 14:30:18 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <501E675A.5020605@barfooze.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <40178.50.0.229.11.1344142584.squirrel@lavabit.com>

On 08/05/2012 06:56 AM, idunham@lavabit.com wrote:
>> On 08/05/2012 03:00 AM, idunham@lavabit.com wrote:
>>>
>>> All of these sound good.
>>> I'm not sure about whether many people would be interested in x32,
>>> though?...
>> x32 is the latest hype and a lot of work has recently been put into
>> toolchain, kernel and debugger support.
>> this is probably a good opportunity to get the attention of early
>> adopters.
> Well, actually, a lot of work has recently been _finished_, so
> glibc/binutils/kernel/... now have stable support.  Early adopters have
> been using it for a year or few.
untrue, gcc 4.7 which was released a couple weeks ago and the upcoming 
gdb 7.5 are the first to support x32.
the kernel supports it since a few months.
this is all brand-new, and definitely not "stable" yet.
i haven't yet seen a x32 distro yet, so anybody using it already lives 
on bleeding edge.





  parent reply	other threads:[~2012-08-05 12:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-08-03  2:36 musl 0.9.3 released Rich Felker
2012-08-03 14:01 ` Gregor Richards
2012-08-05  1:00 ` idunham
2012-08-05  3:58   ` John Spencer
2012-08-05  4:56     ` idunham
2012-08-05  5:22       ` Rich Felker
2012-08-05 16:31         ` orc
2012-08-05 16:43           ` orc
2012-08-05 17:05             ` Daniel Cegiełka
2012-08-05 18:29             ` Rich Felker
2012-08-05 16:46           ` Rich Felker
2012-08-05 17:18             ` orc
2012-08-05 23:39         ` Isaac Dunham
2012-08-05 12:30       ` John Spencer [this message]
2012-08-05 12:46         ` x32 (was: Re: [musl] musl 0.9.3 released) Daniel Cegiełka
2012-08-05 12:58           ` Kurt H Maier
2012-08-05 13:15             ` Daniel Cegiełka
2012-08-05 13:32               ` x32 Anthony G. Basile
2012-08-05 14:13                 ` x32 Daniel Cegiełka
2012-08-05 13:19             ` x32 Anthony G. Basile

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