From: diekema@bucks.si.com (diekema_jon)
To: roman@alerton.com, linuxppc-embedded@lists.linuxppc.org
Subject: Re: Floating Point problems with Linux on the EST SBC8260
Date: Tue, 30 May 2000 11:36:54 -0400 (EDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m12wo4c-001SyaC@bucks> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <392C3ED0.594EB6F7@alerton.com> from "Bill Roman" at May 24, 2000 01:42:56 PM
> Date: Wed, 24 May 2000 13:42:56 -0700
> From: Bill Roman <roman@alerton.com>
> diekema_jon wrote:
> > - I am looking for a floating point validation test suite written in
> > C. The test suite should start with the fundamentals and work out
> > from there.
> Try paranoia.c. A web search should turn up multiple copies, I found one at
> http://www.enseeiht.fr/NetLib/paranoia/index.html
> A while back I had the floating point emulator from kernel 2.3
> patched into kernel 2.2.13 running on an MBX, and it did reasonably
> well on this test as I recall.
paranoia.c was quite helpful in verifying the floating point operation
on the EST SBC8260 board with a MPC8260 Rev A.1. I statically compiled
this program under Yellow Dog Linux champion server 1.2, and ran it
on the SBC8260. paranoia.c didn't find anything to complain about. :)
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Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2000-05-24 19:47 Floating Point problems with Linux on the EST SBC8260 diekema_jon
2000-05-24 20:42 ` Bill Roman
2000-05-30 15:36 ` diekema_jon [this message]
2000-05-24 20:43 ` Neil Russell
2000-05-24 20:44 ` Neil Russell
2000-05-24 21:31 ` Dan Malek
2000-05-24 23:41 ` diekema_jon
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[not found] ` <m12uikI-001SyaC@bucks>
2000-05-24 22:05 ` Neil Russell
2000-05-24 22:26 ` Dan Malek
2000-05-24 23:06 ` Neil Russell
2000-05-25 1:22 ` Dan Malek
2000-05-25 3:17 ` Neil Russell
2000-05-25 3:45 ` Dan Malek
2000-05-25 12:13 ` Geir Frode Raanes
2000-05-25 17:30 ` Dan Malek
2000-05-26 10:01 ` Adrian Cox
2000-05-26 12:49 ` Geir Frode Raanes
2000-05-26 13:52 ` Adrian Cox
2000-05-24 23:33 ` diekema_jon
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2000-05-25 14:44 Gessner, Matt
2000-05-25 16:52 ` Dan Malek
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