From: Martin Krischik <martin@krischik.com>
Subject: Re: Memory limits in Ada where Fortran has none
Date: Mon, 07 Mar 2005 10:41:30 +0100
Date: 2005-03-07T10:41:30+01:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <10789218.m0VIfUVMtG@linux1.krischik.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: pan.2005.03.06.23.03.23.965237@linuxchip.demon.co.uk.uk.uk
Dr. Adrian Wrigley wrote:
> I'm hoping someone will build an Athlon64 implementation of GNAT which
> can make use of 64-bit access values. I'm sure it will happen one day,
> because 64-bit PCs will soon be ubiquitous, and the 256MB will become
> a total embarrassment to the GNAT/Ada community.
I have got a AMD 64 GNAT right here. Works fine as long as you remember to
use -fPIC. Of course any program relying on access types and 'Address
beeing 32 bit will fail - most notably this includes trace utilities.
In fact the newer GNATs now has a new System.Address_Image package for that
reason.
http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Programming:Ada:Packages:System.System.Address_Image
Martin
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Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-03-06 0:54 Memory limits in Ada where Fortran has none braver
2005-03-06 1:09 ` Jeff C
2005-03-06 6:18 ` braver
2005-03-06 9:26 ` Martin Krischik
2005-03-06 16:14 ` braver
2005-03-06 16:28 ` Jeff C
2005-03-06 23:09 ` Craig Carey
2005-03-07 0:36 ` braver
2005-03-07 5:55 ` braver
2005-03-08 5:35 ` braver
2005-03-06 14:09 ` Stephen Leake
2005-03-06 9:33 ` Martin Krischik
2005-03-06 22:13 ` Gerald
2005-03-06 23:01 ` Dr. Adrian Wrigley
2005-03-07 0:31 ` braver
2005-03-07 12:47 ` Dr. Adrian Wrigley
2005-03-07 9:41 ` Martin Krischik [this message]
2005-03-07 11:59 ` Dr. Adrian Wrigley
2005-03-07 12:26 ` Martin Krischik
2005-03-07 0:05 ` Robert A Duff
2005-03-07 18:04 ` braver
2005-03-16 19:41 ` Robert A Duff
2005-03-17 18:49 ` Martin Krischik
2005-03-08 11:24 ` Dr. Adrian Wrigley
2005-03-09 3:39 ` Craig Carey
2005-03-16 17:39 ` Craig Carey
2005-03-16 19:51 ` Robert A Duff
2005-03-16 23:47 ` Dr. Adrian Wrigley
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