commit e67d0c90d75edf1aecdd9b8f4ec0bfa3d5141f86
author H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com> Fri Nov 15 05:07:50 2002 +0000
committer H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com> Fri Nov 15 05:07:50 2002 +0000
tree f40a57f9901a543b4a1b11ff975b87f4aa7ac0ea
parent c4dff5a61da1b2a0b7aba4c3b108eac53940789e

x86_64 now works (with kernel patch)

klibc/README

diff --git a/klibc/README b/klibc/README
index cf034e2..a4a3b53 100644
--- a/klibc/README
+++ b/klibc/README
@@ -34,14 +34,14 @@
 
    The following is the last known status of various architectures:
 
-   Known to work:	       alpha arm i386 s390 s390x sparc sparc64
-   Works static, not shared:   mips(*) arm-thumb
+   Known to work:	       alpha arm i386 s390 s390x sparc sparc64 x86_64*
+   Works static, not shared:   mips* arm-thumb
    Need crt0.S updates:	       ppc 
    Missing setjmp:	       ppc64
-   May or may not work:	       x86_64
    Need porting work:	       cris ia64 m68k mips64 parisc sh
 
-   (*) = Linker problem; might work with fixed linker
+   x86_64: requires a kernel header patch (to be created)
+   mips:   linker problem; might work with fixed linker
 
    Shared library support for sparc/sparc64 requires binutils 2.13.90.0.4.