On Mon, 3 Sep 2007, Mario Held wrote: > If you have the source of your application available you can compile the > application with and without the '-m31' parameter and test the performance > in your special case. Then sometimes the answer is "it depends" of > the scenario.
But if the distributors are only shipping 64-bit kernels, then '-m31' still does not completely answer the question about 31-bit performance. The rest of Linux will be running 64-bit, skewing the results. -- R; ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390
