From: Adrian Cox <apc@agelectronics.co.uk>
To: Giuliano Pochini <pochini@denise.shiny.it>
Cc: LinuxPPC-Dev <linuxppc-dev@lists.linuxppc.org>,
Debian PowerPC <debian-powerpc@lists.debian.org>
Subject: Re: Altivec and binary compatibility
Date: Fri, 11 Feb 2000 09:41:14 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <38A3D93A.136B5052@agelectronics.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 38A07887.DB071C6C@denise.shiny.it
Giuliano Pochini wrote:
> From altivec p. e. m.: "1.2.6 - The AltiVec vector unit never generates an
> exception"
>
> I just started to read the book, but I think AltiVec tells nothing even on
> things like divisions by 0, etc.
C++ exceptions, not machine exceptions:
if (failure()) thow Oops();\x13
- Adrian Cox, AG Electronics
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2000-02-11 9:41 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2000-02-04 10:29 Altivec and binary compatibility Adrian Cox
2000-02-07 15:11 ` Giuliano Pochini
2000-02-07 18:06 ` Adrian Cox
2000-02-08 20:11 ` Giuliano Pochini
2000-02-11 9:41 ` Adrian Cox [this message]
[not found] ` <v03010d02b4cce4346bac@[192.168.1.16]>
[not found] ` <38A7D0FD.D6A7E95D@agelectronics.co.uk>
2000-02-20 1:18 ` Giuliano Pochini
2000-02-20 16:00 ` Giuliano Pochini
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