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From: Dave Jones <davej@redhat.com>
To: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Use of floating point in the kernel
Date: Thu, 8 Jan 2004 03:48:09 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040108034809.GA20616@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3FFCCFAE.8090302@zytor.com>

On Wed, Jan 07, 2004 at 07:34:06PM -0800, H. Peter Anvin wrote:

 > Has anyone considered asking the gcc people to add an -fno-fpu (or 
 > -mno-fpu) option, throwing an error if any FP instructions are used?

building with -msoft-float gets you this.

		Dave


  reply	other threads:[~2004-01-08  3:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-01-07 23:59 Use of floating point in the kernel Pekka Pietikainen
2004-01-08  3:34 ` H. Peter Anvin
2004-01-08  3:48   ` Dave Jones [this message]
2004-01-08  3:52   ` Linus Torvalds
2004-01-08  3:54     ` H. Peter Anvin
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     [not found] ` <1bzbF-4cG-5@gated-at.bofh.it>
     [not found]   ` <1bzv7-4Cw-3@gated-at.bofh.it>
2004-01-08  4:12     ` Andi Kleen

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