Gentoo Archives: gentoo-amd64

From: Sebastian Redl <sebastian.redl@×××××××××××.at>
To: gentoo-amd64@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-amd64] Nocona / EM64T support?
Date: Fri, 03 Mar 2006 13:38:14
Message-Id: 4408461C.6060808@getdesigned.at
In Reply to: [gentoo-amd64] Nocona / EM64T support? by "Boyd Stephen Smith Jr."
1 Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote:
2
3 >Is anyone where successfully running an amd64 profile on a EM64T chip, like
4 >the nocona? Is this a supported configuration? Or, should EM64T users
5 >use a x86 profile, with a custom CHOST?
6 >
7 >
8 Not running it, but starting with 2006.0, EM64T is officially supported
9 by the amd64 architecture project.
10 From the project page:
11 "The AMD line of 64-bit extended processors were released well ahead of
12 Intel's offering. Therefore, for historical reasons the arch keyword for
13 all x86-64 compatible architectures is amd64."
14
15 Sebastian Redl
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