From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from e31.co.us.ibm.com (e31.co.us.ibm.com [32.97.110.149]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (Client CN "e31.co.us.ibm.com", Issuer "Equifax" (verified OK)) by ozlabs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 58408DE075 for ; Fri, 12 Oct 2007 02:42:49 +1000 (EST) Received: from d03relay02.boulder.ibm.com (d03relay02.boulder.ibm.com [9.17.195.227]) by e31.co.us.ibm.com (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id l9BGgfcf028826 for ; Thu, 11 Oct 2007 12:42:41 -0400 Received: from d03av02.boulder.ibm.com (d03av02.boulder.ibm.com [9.17.195.168]) by d03relay02.boulder.ibm.com (8.13.8/8.13.8/NCO v8.5) with ESMTP id l9BGge0o387532 for ; Thu, 11 Oct 2007 10:42:40 -0600 Received: from d03av02.boulder.ibm.com (loopback [127.0.0.1]) by d03av02.boulder.ibm.com (8.12.11.20060308/8.13.3) with ESMTP id l9BGgeJG022973 for ; Thu, 11 Oct 2007 10:42:40 -0600 Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/4 v2] [POWERPC] Kilauea defconfig file From: Josh Boyer To: Wolfgang Denk In-Reply-To: <20071011153700.6E2272486E@gemini.denx.de> References: <20071011153700.6E2272486E@gemini.denx.de> Content-Type: text/plain Date: Thu, 11 Oct 2007 11:39:42 -0500 Message-Id: <1192120782.5534.125.camel@localhost.localdomain> Mime-Version: 1.0 Cc: linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org, Stefan Roese List-Id: Linux on PowerPC Developers Mail List List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , On Thu, 2007-10-11 at 17:37 +0200, Wolfgang Denk wrote: > Hallo Stefan, > > In message <200710111531.13022.sr@denx.de> you wrote: > > > > > If not, do you want this set by default so > > > floating point instructions work? > > No, we use soft-float on all such systems which is much faster. > > > I just checked some existing arch/ppc defconfig files (and arch/powerpc too). > > Most if not all have MATH_EMULATION not set. Even on those PPC's without FPU. > > I assume we see no problems since soft-float is used while compiling. > > > > Anyways, I'll change this and resubmit. > > No, please leave as is. It's fine either way with me. It was just a question since not all distributions compile with soft-float. josh