Current state of FreeBSD for AMD 64?

Kris Kennaway kris at obsecurity.org
Thu Oct 16 10:47:37 PDT 2003


On Thu, Oct 16, 2003 at 03:33:11PM +0100, Steven Hartland wrote:
> Does anyone have any details on the current state of AMD 64 support.

There is a FreeBSD/amd64 mailingq list, you know :)

> Been doing some digging but details are few and far between.
> Key question is will the linux emulation support run amd64 compiled
> exe's?

Not yet.

> Also dual or single only support?

I think UP-only, but SMP support is coming soon.

This is all in 5.1-CURRENT, so it's all experimental and
not-for-production-use, etc.

Kris
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