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Re:The future of 32-bit support in the kernel by Affric on Monday September 01, 2025 @11:02PM (#45098727)
Could you use the extra bit for parity?
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Re:The future of 32-bit support in the kernel by cardiffspaceman on Tuesday September 02, 2025 @04:29PM (#45108581)
I don’t remember if there are instructions for putting any value of parity as such into the spare bit.
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