uname -m bug ?

Matthew Dillon dillon at apollo.backplane.com
Mon Apr 2 10:28:49 PDT 2007


:Matthew Dillon wrote:
:>     If you were to ask me what the difference is between machine and
:>     machine_arch... oh wait, you DID ask what the difference was!  Well,
:>     I don't think any answer I give would make much sense.
:>
:> 					-Matt
:> 					Matthew Dillon 
:> 					<dillon at backplane.com>
:>
:>   
:So we are keeping both machine and machine_arch due to compatibility 
:reasons so that 3rd party apps dont get confused by pc32, is that so?
:
:Offtopic:
:I didnt wanna start another thread, so i shall just ask now (i asked 
:this before but got no answer), how do i switch between 1:1 and M:1? Is 
:there an easy way to try the  new beast without screwing up much with my 
:system?
:
:Cheers,
:Petr

    libthread_xu is the basis for 1:1 threading.  libc_r will remain the
    basis for M:1 threading.

					-Matt
					Matthew Dillon 
					<dillon at backplane.com>





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