looking for >32-bit address space [and how will C handle it]
Colin Plumb
w-colinp at microsoft.UUCP
Thu Apr 6 09:30:32 AEST 1989
faustus at dogwood.Berkeley.EDU (Wayne A. Christopher) wrote:
> Take a look at this month's Spectrum -- there's an article about the
> Intel i680 chip, which seems to have a flat 64-bit address space.
No, it has a 32-bit flat address space. I think its external data bus
and fp unit give it the right to call itself a 64-bit microprocessor, but
the integer unit is pretty vanilla 32-bit.
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-Colin (uunet!microsoft!w-colinp)
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