On Mon, 20 May 2002, Greg Lindahl wrote: > > Well, the surprise is going to happen in drivers, I'm afraid... > > Linux drivers as a whole are 64-bit clean; alpha's been around for a > long time. MIPS-only devices might be dirtier. Well, that is wishful thinking. Obviously if a driver is actually used on a 64-bit system, one can be moderately confident the driver is clean, although there might still be corner cases. Otherwise expect all kinds of weirdness. See e.g. the ISA stuff. -- + Maciej W. Rozycki, Technical University of Gdansk, Poland + +--------------------------------------------------------------+ + e-mail: macro@ds2.pg.gda.pl, PGP key available +
