From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 28839 invoked by alias); 15 May 2012 16:08:01 -0000 Received: (qmail 28692 invoked by uid 22791); 15 May 2012 16:07:57 -0000 X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-5.9 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,KHOP_RCVD_UNTRUST,KHOP_THREADED,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_HI,T_RP_MATCHES_RCVD X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from cantor2.suse.de (HELO mx2.suse.de) (195.135.220.15) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.43rc1) with ESMTP; Tue, 15 May 2012 16:07:32 +0000 Received: from relay2.suse.de (unknown [195.135.220.254]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mx2.suse.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2DCA290072; Tue, 15 May 2012 18:07:31 +0200 (CEST) Date: Tue, 15 May 2012 16:08:00 -0000 From: Michael Matz To: "H.J. Lu" Cc: "H. Peter Anvin" , discuss@x86-64.org, GNU C Library , GCC Development , GDB , x32-abi@googlegroups.com, Binutils Subject: Re: [discuss] [x86-64 psABI] RFC: Extend x86-64 psABI to support x32 In-Reply-To: Message-ID: References: <4FB14211.6070905@zytor.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: MULTIPART/MIXED; BOUNDARY="168427776-279229105-1337098050=:25409" Mailing-List: contact gdb-help@sourceware.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: gdb-owner@sourceware.org X-SW-Source: 2012-05/txt/msg00070.txt.bz2 This message is in MIME format. The first part should be readable text, while the remaining parts are likely unreadable without MIME-aware tools. --168427776-279229105-1337098050=:25409 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT Content-length: 442 Hi, On Mon, 14 May 2012, H.J. Lu wrote: > > As a minor nitpick, I have always used x32 with a lower case x.  The > > capital X32 looks odd to me. > > > > I used X32 together with LP64. I can use ILP32 instead of X32 when LP64 > is mentioned at the same time. I'd prefer that. x32 is a nice short-hand name for the whole thing, but not descriptive, unlike LP64. So, yes, IMO it should be ILP32 in the ABI document. Ciao, Michael. --168427776-279229105-1337098050=:25409--