From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 21798 invoked by alias); 15 Sep 2006 21:07:45 -0000 Received: (qmail 21773 invoked by uid 48); 15 Sep 2006 21:07:38 -0000 Date: Fri, 15 Sep 2006 21:07:00 -0000 Message-ID: <20060915210738.21772.qmail@sourceware.org> From: "jakub at redhat dot com" To: glibc-bugs@sources.redhat.com In-Reply-To: <20060609223502.2749.sjmunroe@us.ibm.com> References: <20060609223502.2749.sjmunroe@us.ibm.com> Reply-To: sourceware-bugzilla@sourceware.org Subject: [Bug ports/2749] powerpc32 does not build --without-fp X-Bugzilla-Reason: CC Mailing-List: contact glibc-bugs-help@sourceware.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Subscribe: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: glibc-bugs-owner@sourceware.org X-SW-Source: 2006-09/txt/msg00073.txt.bz2 List-Id: ------- Additional Comments From jakub at redhat dot com 2006-09-15 21:07 ------- glibc on many arches doesn't have a standard conforming fma(3) - for float just using double multiplication and addition should be good enough, but especially for long double the current implementation is wrong. So, if there was a soft-fp FMA that could be used on all the targets that can't do this in hardware, it would be great. -- http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=2749 ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug, or are watching someone who is.