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<DIV><SPAN class=467520215-30042008><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2>Yes,
and our solution was dedicated to fix this problem as well.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=467520215-30042008><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff
size=2>Currently, it should not work (and I tested it - it indeed doesn't work)
because of __ptr64 problem.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=467520215-30042008><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2>This
problem was described in details in my previous e-mails because of signed
pointer extension.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV><SPAN class=467520215-30042008><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff
size=2>XaleX</FONT></SPAN></DIV><BR>
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<FONT face=Tahoma size=2><B>From:</B> Sean Hefty [mailto:sean.hefty@intel.com]
<BR><B>Sent:</B> Wednesday, April 30, 2008 5:02 PM<BR><B>To:</B> Alex
Naslednikov; Smith, Stan; Ishai Rabinovitz<BR><B>Cc:</B>
ofw@lists.openfabrics.org<BR><B>Subject:</B> RE: [ofw] WDK build environment
migration thoughts<BR></FONT><BR></DIV>
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<P><FONT face=Arial color=blue size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: blue; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Also, I'd like to point
your attention, that these modules will work as is on homogeneous systems (x86,
x64), but not on mixed systems (x86 application on x64
kernel)</SPAN></FONT><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P><FONT face=Arial color=navy size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Do you know why this
does not work? I would list fixing this as a requirement before the next
release. (Shouldn’t be too hard, I would
guess.)<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P><FONT face=Arial color=navy size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Also, I’m assuming
based on previous discussions that this does break the ABI. I never saw
any response to my mail that this caused anyone any heartaches, but we should
number the July release 2.0, versus 1.2.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P><FONT face=Arial color=navy size=2><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">-
Sean<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P></DIV></DIV></BODY></HTML>