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From: Richard Henderson <rth@twiddle.net>
To: Jakub Jelinek <jakub@redhat.com>
Cc: Kjeld Borch Egevang <kjelde@mips.com>,
	"H . J . Lu" <hjl@lucon.org>,
	GNU C Library <libc-alpha@sourceware.cygnus.com>,
	linux-mips mailing list <linux-mips@oss.sgi.com>
Subject: Re: PATCH: Update sysdeps/mips/fpu/libm-test-ulps
Date: Thu, 4 Oct 2001 10:24:08 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20011004102408.A11412@twiddle.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20011001121053.F3251@sunsite.ms.mff.cuni.cz>; from jakub@redhat.com on Mon, Oct 01, 2001 at 12:10:53PM +0200

On Mon, Oct 01, 2001 at 12:10:53PM +0200, Jakub Jelinek wrote:
> The way soft-fp interprets Quiet NaNs is not just Intel-way, e.g. SPARC,
> Alpha work the same way. E.g. on SPARC, signalling NaN is exp=max,
> f=.0xxxxxxxxxx...xxx where at least one of the x bits is set, quiet NaN is
> exp=max, f=.1xxxxxxxxxx...xxxxxx.
> If MIPS has it backwards,

Yes indeed.  From the Mips32 spec I have handy:

Unbiased E    f    s b1    Value V    Typical Single Bit Pattern
E_max+1	    != 0   x 1     SNaN        16#7fffffff 
E_max+1     != 0   x 0     QNaN        16#7fbfffff


r~

      reply	other threads:[~2001-10-04 17:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-09-14 18:17 PATCH: Update sysdeps/mips/fpu/libm-test-ulps H . J . Lu
2001-10-01  9:38 ` Kjeld Borch Egevang
2001-10-01 10:10   ` Jakub Jelinek
2001-10-04 17:24     ` Richard Henderson [this message]

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