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Re: Brute force hack for default MACHINE_ARCH on 64/32 bit NetBSD installations



On Sun, May 17, 2015 at 03:45:06PM +0200, Martin Husemann wrote:
> I know this is usually handled properly during bootstrap (or so I guess at
> least) - but on NetBSD, especially the variants running with 32bit userland
> on 64 bit kernels by default, like mips64, the below patch would help
> to make things work out of the box.

I don't think using a 32bit userland makes sense for a lot of software
that can easily use the extended address space. As such I am against
this patch.

Joerg


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