On Mon, 1 Jul 2013, Amos wrote:
$ /usr/bin/isainfo -kv 64-bit sparcv9 kernel modules Actually, at what point *does* gcc begin compiling by default as 64-bit on Solaris when the 64-bit kernel is running?
Why should it ? On sparc, 64-bit code is slower and only useful if you need more than 2G of RAM (which might indeed be the case for gcc, especially with LTO). There is a reason most of the userland still comes as 32 bits in solaris while the 32 bit kernel disappeared a while ago.
-- Marc Glisse
