From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
To: Dan Malek <dan@embeddedalley.com>
Cc: linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org, Liu Yu <Yu.Liu@freescale.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Fix remainder calculating bug in single floating point division
Date: Mon, 07 Jan 2008 07:49:33 +1100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1199652574.7291.85.camel@pasglop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <66F0B96A-5B53-48D3-BB90-07841F3EA1EE@embeddedalley.com>
On Sun, 2008-01-06 at 12:44 -0800, Dan Malek wrote:
> While it's convenient, I still don't think kernel float
> emulation should be a solution. The tools should
> generate soft-float for the applications and libraries.
I agree, for deployement, it's definitely not a solution, though it's
very convenient for us hackers :-)
Ben.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-01-06 20:50 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-01-06 14:26 [PATCH] Fix remainder calculating bug in single floating point division Liu Yu
2008-01-06 20:07 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2008-01-06 20:44 ` Dan Malek
2008-01-06 20:49 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt [this message]
2008-01-07 1:09 ` Josh Boyer
2008-01-08 6:20 ` Kumar Gala
2008-01-09 15:38 ` [PATCH] Fix remainder calculating bug in single floating pointdivision Liu Yu
2008-01-09 16:19 ` Kumar Gala
2008-01-08 6:22 ` [PATCH] Fix remainder calculating bug in single floating point division Kumar Gala
2008-01-09 1:24 ` Liu Yu
2008-01-09 23:48 ` David Gibson
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