----- Original Message -----
From: Matthew R. Dempsky
[mailto:mrd@alkemio.org]
To: dns@list.cr.yp.to
Sent: Tue, 14 Nov 2006
12:46:16 -0900
Subject: Re: Fw: slow DNS on x64 system? - More
> On Tue, Nov 14, 2006 at 05:20:33PM +0100, Henning Brauer wrote:
> > * W.D.McKinney <dee@akwireless.net> [2006-11-14 16:53]:
> > > I didn't know that it was an LP64 problem, thanks. Here is the
> architecture:
> >
> > it is certainly not. I am running djbdns on LP64 architectures. it
> > doesn't work any better or worse than on regular boring ILP32 archs.
>
> I think WD misunderstood LP64 to mean a specific architecture (like
> ia64, em64t, amd64, or sparc64), rather than a class of architectures
> with 64-bit Longs and Pointers (hence LP64).
>
Indeed, but I am up to speed now and will be rebuilding this server to use
tinydns.
We'll be getting 2 AMD64 systems soon also.
-Dee
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