On Tue, Aug 20, 2002 at 02:21:58PM -0400, Clint Adams wrote: > > You don't want 64bit userspace is very very slow compared to 32bit. The > > only reason you would want 64bit binaries is if a single program needs > > to access > 4gigs of memory (note, this has nothing to do with just > > having > 4gigs of memory). > > That's not entirely true. You want 64-bit binaries for iptables, > iproute, and things that do ioctl(fd, ENVCTRL_RD_CPU_TEMPERATURE, 0).
Why? If you are refering to the ioctl's not being translated yet, then you are incorrect. What you need is for the ioctl's to be translated in arch/sparc64/kernel/ioctl32.c. -- Debian - http://www.debian.org/ Linux 1394 - http://linux1394.sourceforge.net/ Subversion - http://subversion.tigris.org/ Deqo - http://www.deqo.com/

