OS-8097

64-bit userspace for SmartOS

Status:
In Progress
Created:
2020-01-30T11:07:00.286-0500
Updated:
2025-06-18T23:51:11.504-0400

Description

2038 is 18 years away. We probably want to start thinking about how we might deal with 32-bit time_t, most likely by compiling (parts of) userspace as 64-bit.

Some useful context from Solaris: https://blogs.oracle.com/solaris/oracle-solaris-114-beta-progress-on-lp64-conversion-v2

Comments (1)

Dan McDonald commented on 2025-06-18T23:51:11.284-0400:

Also see README.md