From: Marco Gerards <metgerards@student.han.nl>
To: The development of GRUB 2 <grub-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: [ppc patch] soft-float
Date: Wed, 06 Oct 2004 09:59:30 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87oejg88vx.fsf@marco.marco-g.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200410061057.18208.okuji@enbug.org> (Yoshinori K. Okuji's message of "Wed, 6 Oct 2004 10:57:18 +0200")
"Yoshinori K. Okuji" <okuji@enbug.org> writes:
> On Wednesday 06 October 2004 09:10, Stefan Reinauer wrote:
>> Are there _any_? I would expect that a bootloader gets along nicely
>> without FP instructions at all.
>
> I agree. GRUB should not use floating point at all. Marco, can you
> describe why you need floating point?
There is grub_ftoa and in commands/ls.c it is used to print the size
of files like "2.5k" or so.
--
Marco
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-10-06 10:10 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-10-03 23:46 [ppc patch] soft-float Hollis Blanchard
2004-10-04 11:24 ` Marco Gerards
2004-10-06 7:10 ` Stefan Reinauer
2004-10-06 8:57 ` Yoshinori K. Okuji
2004-10-06 9:59 ` Marco Gerards [this message]
2004-10-06 10:18 ` Tomas Ebenlendr
2004-10-07 9:18 ` Yoshinori K. Okuji
2004-10-07 14:54 ` Stefan Reinauer
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