Maciej W. Rozycki wrote: > On Thu, 5 Sep 2002, Hartvig Ekner wrote: > > > The technical benefits of n32 over o32 are: [snip] > > * 64-bit datapath of CPU can be utilized with big impact on certain > > applications > > But an old program doesn't make use of them, so it won't normally > benefit. An o32 program using compiler synthesized 64 bit integers will do so when recompiled for n32. Thiemo