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Date:      Sun, 22 Jun 2025 17:53:14 +0300
From:      Konstantin Belousov <kostikbel@gmail.com>
To:        Robert Clausecker <fuz@freebsd.org>
Cc:        "Rodney W. Grimes" <freebsd-rwg@gndrsh.dnsmgr.net>, Vadim Goncharov <vadimnuclight@gmail.com>, Tomoaki AOKI <junchoon@dec.sakura.ne.jp>, Cy Schubert <Cy.Schubert@cschubert.com>, John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org>, arch@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Deprecation of i386 and 32-bit powerpc for 15.0
Message-ID:  <aFgY2m2nt5Ry7bEy@kib.kiev.ua>
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On Sun, Jun 22, 2025 at 11:37:22AM +0200, Robert Clausecker wrote:
> Instead of clinging to i386, it might be more interesting to get an ILP32 ABI
> for amd64 implemented.  This gives various performance advantages over using
> i386, the size savings of 32 bit pointers, and should not require complex kernel
> changes.

x32 is dead, and there is no way to halvanize it.


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