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From: Segher Boessenkool <segher@kernel.crashing.org>
To: Jakub Jelinek <jakub@redhat.com>
Cc: Michael Meissner <meissner@linux.ibm.com>,
	gcc-patches@gcc.gnu.org, "Kewen.Lin" <linkw@linux.ibm.com>,
	David Edelsohn <dje.gcc@gmail.com>,
	Peter Bergner <bergner@linux.ibm.com>,
	Will Schmidt <will_schmidt@vnet.ibm.com>,
	William Seurer <seurer@gcc.gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Patch [0/3] for PR target/107299 (GCC does not build on PowerPC when long double is IEEE 128-bit)
Date: Tue, 13 Dec 2022 08:11:37 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20221213141137.GK25951@gate.crashing.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Y49Zx0Y96vKS8P8O@tucnak>

On Tue, Dec 06, 2022 at 04:03:35PM +0100, Jakub Jelinek wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 06, 2022 at 08:56:09AM -0600, Segher Boessenkool wrote:
> > > 	In the past, _Float128 was a C extended type,
> > > 	but now it is a part of the C/C++ 2x standards.
> > 
> > Only if you select a new enough -std=, it still is an extended type if
> > not?
> 
> No, as an extension _Float{16,32,64,128}{,x} are available (where the backend
> has support for such IEEE format) even in older C or C++ modes,
> similarly the {f,F}{16,32,64,128} suffixes on literals (with pedwarn
> on everything but C++23).  In C++ it is in all language modes treated as
> distinct type from __float128, and _FloatNN is handled as extended floating
> point type per C++23 rules, while __float128 is not.

Right, so there is no "in the past" here, the actual situation is quite
different.

Reviewing these patches is harder and a lot more work than writing them
can ever have been :-( :-( :-(


Segher

      reply	other threads:[~2022-12-13 14:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 41+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-11-02  2:39 Michael Meissner
2022-11-02  2:40 ` [PATCH 1/3] Rework 128-bit complex multiply and divide, PR target/107299 Michael Meissner
2022-11-07 15:41   ` Ping: " Michael Meissner
2022-11-29 17:43   ` Ping #2: " Michael Meissner
2022-12-02 17:58   ` Ping #3: " Michael Meissner
2022-12-06  9:36   ` Kewen.Lin
2022-12-07  6:44     ` Michael Meissner
2022-12-07  7:55       ` Kewen.Lin
2022-12-08 22:04         ` Michael Meissner
2022-12-12 10:20           ` Kewen.Lin
2022-12-13  6:14             ` Michael Meissner
2022-12-13 13:51               ` Segher Boessenkool
2022-12-14  8:45               ` Kewen.Lin
2022-12-13  6:23   ` Michael Meissner
2022-11-02  2:42 ` [PATCH 2/3] Make __float128 use the _Float128 type, " Michael Meissner
2022-11-07 15:43   ` Ping: " Michael Meissner
2022-11-29 17:44   ` Michael Meissner
2022-12-02 18:01   ` Ping #3: " Michael Meissner
2022-12-06 11:27   ` Kewen.Lin
2022-12-14  8:46     ` Kewen.Lin
2022-12-14  9:36       ` Jakub Jelinek
2022-12-14 10:11         ` Kewen.Lin
2022-12-14 10:33           ` Jakub Jelinek
2022-12-15  7:54             ` Kewen.Lin
2022-12-15  7:45           ` Kewen.Lin
2022-12-15 18:28             ` Joseph Myers
2022-12-15 18:49               ` Segher Boessenkool
2022-12-15 18:56                 ` Jakub Jelinek
2022-12-15 20:26                   ` Segher Boessenkool
2022-12-15 17:59         ` Segher Boessenkool
2022-12-16  0:09           ` Michael Meissner
2022-12-16 17:55             ` Segher Boessenkool
2022-12-16 21:53               ` Michael Meissner
2023-01-11 20:24   ` Michael Meissner
2022-11-02  2:44 ` [PATCH 3/3] Update float 128-bit conversions, " Michael Meissner
2022-11-07 15:44   ` Ping: " Michael Meissner
2022-11-29 17:46   ` Ping #3: " Michael Meissner
2022-12-02 18:04   ` Michael Meissner
2022-12-06 14:56 ` Patch [0/3] for PR target/107299 (GCC does not build on PowerPC when long double is IEEE 128-bit) Segher Boessenkool
2022-12-06 15:03   ` Jakub Jelinek
2022-12-13 14:11     ` Segher Boessenkool [this message]

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