> in the pre-Montecito IPF CPUs. AFAIK, the exact same binary is even > used both for the Windows and Linux versions of IA32EL. That's how it was explained to me too. Looking at the binary blob part of the ia32-el package: $ file /usr/lib/ia32el/ia32exec.bin /usr/lib/ia32el/ia32exec.bin: MS-DOS executable (EXE), OS/2 or MS Windows it seems that the implementation matches the slideware :-) The rest of the ia32-el package is open source ... which should provide enough documentation on how the OS-level code interfaces to the instruction execution engine to allow it to be replaced. -Tony - : send the line "unsubscribe linux-ia64" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
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