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| author | Sanjeev Gupta <ghane0@gmail.com> | 2018-11-09 02:27:50 +0800 |
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| committer | Gary E. Miller <gem@rellim.com> | 2018-11-08 10:41:54 -0800 |
| commit | e9f8ece3995bd36863693f48e8c6c5fc80621342 (patch) | |
| tree | 7167f5b72129a5272ac6d63dffae71b9e0d28c84 /www | |
| parent | 4fa4f8bb50a739f44fd122d2a2cc5be0a7701e3f (diff) | |
| download | gpsd-e9f8ece3995bd36863693f48e8c6c5fc80621342.tar.gz | |
Correct IA64 reference
Although IA32 is the old i[3456]86 architecture, IA64
is the totally different Itanium chipset. The 64-bit
equiv of x96 is x86-64
See: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/X86-64#Industry_naming_conventions
Signed-off-by: Sanjeev Gupta <ghane0@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Gary E. Miller <gem@rellim.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'www')
| -rw-r--r-- | www/hacking.html.in | 4 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/www/hacking.html.in b/www/hacking.html.in index 0ebd09db..7fd9bab5 100644 --- a/www/hacking.html.in +++ b/www/hacking.html.in @@ -756,8 +756,8 @@ data.</p> <h2 id="porting">Porting to weird machines: endianness, width, and signedness issues.</h2> -<p>The gpsd code is well-tested on 32- and 64-bit IA chips, also on -PPCs, also on MIPS. Thus, it's known to work on mainstream chips of +<p>The gpsd code is well-tested on IA32 and x86-64 (amd64) chips, also on ARM, +PPCs, and MIPS. Thus, it's known to work on mainstream chips of either 32 or 64 bits and either big-endian or little-endian representation with IEE754 floating point.</p> |