Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 8 Jun 2005 16:28:36 -0700 (PDT) | From | Linus Torvalds <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] ppc64: Fix PER_LINUX32 behaviour |
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On Thu, 9 Jun 2005, Paul Mackerras wrote: > > Interestingly, PER_LINUX32 has nothing whatsoever to do with whether a > process is running in 32-bit or 64-bit mode. In fact, the *only* > thing that PER_LINUX32 affects is the machine name reported by uname. > So you can have a 32-bit process without PER_LINUX32, and a 64-bit > process with PER_LINUX32.
Ok, I stand corrected. I was assuming it got set automatically for 32-bit processes, without checking.
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