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From:   Justin Carlson <carlson@sibyte.com>
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To:     Pete Popov <ppopov@mvista.com>,
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Subject: Re: floating point on Nevada cpu
Date:   Wed, 24 Jan 2001 18:33:05 -0800
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On Wed, 24 Jan 2001, Pete Popov wrote:
> This simple test fails on a Nevada (5231) cpu:
> 
> int main()
> {
>     float x1,x2,x3;
> 
>     x1 = 7.5;
>     x2 = 2.0;
>     x3 = x1/x2;
>     printf("x3 = %f\n", x3);
> }
> 

Ummm...care to tell *how* it fails?

-Justin