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From: Randolph Chung <randolph@tausq.org>
To: Jim Hull <jim.hull@hp.com>
Cc: 'John David Anglin' <dave@hiauly1.hia.nrc.ca>,
	parisc-linux@parisc-linux.org
Subject: Re: [parisc-linux] Re: floating point exception error
Date: Fri, 10 Jan 2003 10:35:33 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030110183533.GH26261@tausq.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <003101c2b8d3$477c8bb0$6763f40f@cup.hp.com>

> What it does not explain is why the original message reported a
> difference between a PA-8600 and a PA-8700.  According to every internal
> HP processor document and PA-RISC FP designer I've been able to track
> down, this area of the design hasn't been changed since the original
> PA-8000, so there shouldn't be any differences in behavior.

actually it happens there too. i can reproduce the trap on pa8500,
pa8600 and pa8700 A500s.

so i guess this again points to a fp emulation bug in the kernel....
this is a bit surprising because aiui the code was lifted from hpux...

will look at this some more this weekend.
randolph
-- 
Randolph Chung
Debian GNU/Linux Developer, hppa/ia64 ports
http://www.tausq.org/

  reply	other threads:[~2003-01-10 18:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-12-11 21:13 [parisc-linux] ["CSA Test Drive" <TestDrive@compaq.com>] FW: Some issues Bdale Garbee
2002-12-11 22:03 ` John David Anglin
2002-12-11 22:44   ` Carlos O'Donell
2002-12-11 23:05     ` John David Anglin
2002-12-11 23:17       ` Carlos O'Donell
2002-12-12  6:50       ` Randolph Chung
2002-12-12 12:15         ` Matthew Wilcox
2003-01-10  7:54       ` [parisc-linux] Re: floating point exception error Randolph Chung
2003-01-10 18:08         ` Jim Hull
2003-01-10 18:35           ` Randolph Chung [this message]
2003-01-10 18:48           ` John David Anglin
2003-01-10 22:30             ` Jim Hull
2003-01-11  6:16               ` Randolph Chung
2003-01-11  7:10                 ` Grant Grundler
2003-01-11 18:31                 ` John David Anglin
2003-01-12  8:37                   ` Randolph Chung
2003-01-13 15:58                     ` jsoe0708
2003-01-13 16:57                       ` Randolph Chung
2003-01-13 17:16                         ` jsoe0708
2003-01-13 17:16                           ` Randolph Chung

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