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authormarius <marius@FreeBSD.org>2011-12-24 12:28:23 +0000
committermarius <marius@FreeBSD.org>2011-12-24 12:28:23 +0000
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Update a comment to reflect reality and explain why we're using the
medany code model.
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@@ -69,7 +69,8 @@ INLINE_LIMIT?= 15000
.endif
#
-# For sparc64 we want medlow code model, and we tell gcc to use floating
+# For sparc64 we want the medany code model so modules may be located
+# anywhere in the 64-bit address space. We also tell GCC to use floating
# point emulation. This avoids using floating point registers for integer
# operations which it has a tendency to do.
#
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