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Re: PATCH [0/n] Add x32 support to glibc


On Tue, Jul 26, 2011 at 2:21 AM, Jakub Jelinek <jakub@redhat.com> wrote:
> On Sat, Jul 23, 2011 at 02:14:13PM -0700, H.J. Lu wrote:
>> I will submit a set of glibc patches to enable x32.
>
> If this goes in, please make sure to enable _OFFSET_FILE_BITS 64
> automatically (i.e. off_t is always 64-bit) and ensure x32 glibc
> doesn't have compatibility cruft in it.
>

X32 uses the identical types as ia32 in kernel interface
and has WORDSIZE == 32.  I will check the impact
of enabling LFS by default.

-- 
H.J.


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