On Tue, May 24, 2011 at 17:40, Jerry Feldman <gaf@xxxxxxx> wrote: > The bottom line here is you can't make a blanket statement > that 64-bit code is slower. And if you have a decent optimizing > compiler, your performance could improve. I donÂt make any blanket statement. Sun/OracleÂs FAQ does say thereÂs a 0-15% performance hit due to bigger code. YouÂre right, there are other very valid reasons to use 64-bit code and 64-bit VMs. But in some instances 32-bit VMs are faster. FC -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines
