[Lguest] [patch] u32 pointer nightmare .....
Steven Rostedt
srostedt at redhat.com
Fri Aug 31 22:34:21 EST 2007
Jes Sorensen wrote:
> Steven Rostedt wrote:
> Well it would be easier to support loading 32 bit guests with a 64 bit
> loader than the other way round.
>
> I think the lguest loader is a special app and requiring that one app to
> be 64 bit is fair. Users can always link it statically if they don't
> want to install a 64 bit runtime.
>
So I guess what you are saying is to make sure that the loader is built
as a 64 bit ELF, and not a 32 bit one on x86_64 boxes?
Fair enough.
-- Steve
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