From: Tulio Magno Quites Machado Filho <tuliom@linux.ibm.com>
To: Michael Meissner via Gcc <gcc@gcc.gnu.org>,
GCC Development <gcc@gcc.gnu.org>,
Michael Meissner <meissner@linux.ibm.com>,
Segher Boessenkool <segher@kernel.crashing.org>,
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Subject: Re: Resend: Potential upcoming changes in mangling to PowerPC GCC
Date: Wed, 10 Aug 2022 16:55:42 -0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <871qtnc1q9.fsf@linux.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <YuwGg08djkg6iFQc@toto.the-meissners.org>
Michael Meissner via Gcc <gcc@gcc.gnu.org> writes:
> Because long double mangles the same as either __float128 or __ibm128, you
> cannot write programs like:
>
> double convert (__ibm128 x) { return x; }
> double convert (__float128 x) { return x; }
> double convert (long double x) { return x; }
>
> You would have to write on a system with long double being IBM 128-bit:
>
> double convert (__float128 x) { return x; }
> double convert (long double x) { return x; }
>
> or on a system with long double being IEEE 128-bit:
>
> double convert (__ibm128 x) { return x; }
> double convert (long double x) { return x; }
Does that mean, when long double is IEEE 128-bit, the compiler won't support
_Float128/__float128 ?
--
Tulio Magno
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-08-10 19:56 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-08-04 17:48 Michael Meissner
2022-08-04 20:53 ` Segher Boessenkool
2022-08-08 21:44 ` Michael Meissner
2022-08-10 17:14 ` Segher Boessenkool
2022-08-10 19:55 ` Tulio Magno Quites Machado Filho [this message]
2022-08-10 20:04 ` Segher Boessenkool
2022-08-10 21:38 ` Tulio Magno Quites Machado Filho
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