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On 8/20/07, Robert Woodworth <rwoodworth@securics.com> wrote:
> CONFIG_MATH_EMULATION fixed it!!
>
> What are the opinions out there?
> Kernel fp or glibc soft-fp??

kernel fp is slower, but easier to get going (you can use just about
any distro).  soft-fp results in faster floating point execution, but
your entire rootfs needs to be compiled with soft-fp.

Cheers,
g.

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