Re: [jamboost] mipspro-tools.jam file

From: Thomas Witt (witt_at_[hidden])
Date: 2002-06-11 03:18:52

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On Monday 10 June 2002 21:20, Rene Rivera wrote:
> On 2002-06-10 at 01:54 PM, gohmandj_at_[hidden] (Dan Gohman) wrote:
> >On Mon, Jun 10, 2002 at 09:52:35AM -0700, Ralf W. Grosse-Kunstleve wrote:
> >> Ralf
> >>
> >> P.S.: Suggestions:
> >> sgi-abi -> irix-abi (there is non-irix sgi hardware)
> >> sgi-isa -> irix-isa
> >
> >I'm thinking about suggesting something like this:
> >
> > feature integer-model : unspecified ilp32 lp64 ; # add others as needed
>
> Good name! It's specific enough that other options that also affect the ABI
> on other platforms don't collide :-)
>
> Question, though... What does "ilp" and "lp" stand for?
>

- From the top of my head.

ilp -> integer long pointer
lp -> long pointer

IIRC there is no general consensus whether 64-Bit architectures should be lp64 
or ilp64. I don't know whether there exists a ilp64 design today.

Thomas

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