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Indeed, for many years we've been running multiple systems with X86_64 kernels and a 32-bit userspace, running many standard 32-bit applications (including brow
by zh3 2y ago
Indeed, for many years we've been running multiple systems with X86_64 kernels and a 32-bit userspace, running many standard 32-bit applications (including browsers); only thing we've ever needed to do is run 'linux32' before starting X so that 'uname' reports i686 rather than x86_64.
- martijnvds 2y agoThe X32 ABI is not the same as the 32-bit mode used to run "i686" binaries on x86_64 (that would be the i386 ABI).
- zh3 2y agoThanks for the correction, having a read of the wikipedia x32 ABI [0] page now. [0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/X32_ABI https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/X32_ABI