Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751927AbYJSRw6 (ORCPT ); Sun, 19 Oct 2008 13:52:58 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751518AbYJSRwv (ORCPT ); Sun, 19 Oct 2008 13:52:51 -0400 Received: from bombadil.infradead.org ([18.85.46.34]:56836 "EHLO bombadil.infradead.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751367AbYJSRwu (ORCPT ); Sun, 19 Oct 2008 13:52:50 -0400 Subject: Re: [git pull] drm patches for 2.6.27-rc1 From: Peter Zijlstra To: Eric Anholt Cc: Linus Torvalds , Dave Airlie , Andrew Morton , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, dri-devel@lists.sf.net In-Reply-To: <1224316142.4378.17.camel@vonnegut.anholt.net> References: <1224295858.4378.8.camel@vonnegut.anholt.net> <1224316142.4378.17.camel@vonnegut.anholt.net> Content-Type: text/plain Date: Sun, 19 Oct 2008 19:52:28 +0200 Message-Id: <1224438749.10548.62.camel@lappy.programming.kicks-ass.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.22.3.1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 780 Lines: 18 On Sat, 2008-10-18 at 00:49 -0700, Eric Anholt wrote: > Writing 3D drivers means running 3D games. Running 3D games > unfortunately means running a lot of 32-bit userland as the fun stuff is > binary-only. So I stick to a 32-bit system, becuase past experience > trying to run both on the same system has been misery. You can run 32bit user-space on a 64bit kernel just fine. Any breakage, if anything, you find will need to get fixed anyway. Also, one would hope Intel is poking these game writers to migrate to 64bit Linux ;-) -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/