Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 14 Mar 2007 22:34:34 +0100 (MET) | From | Jan Engelhardt <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 00/18] Make common x86 arch area for i386 and x86_64 - Take 2 |
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On Mar 14 2007 21:21, Andi Kleen wrote: > >> also, having the x32_ and x64_ prefix is a painful daily reminder for >> all of us changing the architecture that 'this stuff needs to be >> unified!'. > >We would probably stuck with that forever and it just looks ugly. >Non paravirt xen uses such a setup and I always hated it. > >Besides the architecture is called x86_64
If you don't like x{32,64}_ suffixes, _{32,64} suffixes would also be a possibility. powerpc/mm/init_32.c for example does it that way.
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