Re: [opensuse] switching to 64 bit



Cristian Rodríguez wrote:
El 25/06/12 16:34, Carlos E. R. escribió:

I have seen some programs double their use of ram when converted to 64
bit, because the variables were not correctly specified. Should not happen.

Hopefully at some point we would be able to provide an "x32abi" [1]
build which solves this issue.

[1] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/X32_ABI

BTW, there has been a 64 bit version of Linux since 1995, IIRC. It was for the DEC Alpha and followed shortly by the PowerPC version.

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