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Message-ID: <CANO7a6y3=iZpthFpzuGXJ1MXH-tBENx5RrqnzY4LnAKPAks7hg@mail.gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 22 May 2013 11:24:40 +0530
From: Dhiru Kholia <dhiru.kholia@...il.com>
To: john-dev@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: Re: X32 build, anyone?

On Wed, May 22, 2013 at 6:40 AM, magnum <john.magnum@...hmail.com> wrote:
> Has anyone tried an X32 Linux? And in particular, benchmarked John the Ripper on it?

I tried x32 some time back but I didn't see any noticeable performance
gains in JtR.

>I am tempted to try it out. Perhaps there is a live USB stick available somewhere if you look around.

http://distfiles.gentoo.org/releases/amd64/autobuilds/current-stage3-x32/

Getting stage3 image from the above link and chroot'ing to it should
be sufficient if your kernel has CONFIG_X86_X32 turned on.

-- 
Dhiru

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