This is the mail archive of the
libc-alpha@sources.redhat.com
mailing list for the glibc project.
Re: PATCH: Update sysdeps/mips/fpu/libm-test-ulps
- To: Ulrich Drepper <drepper at cygnus dot com>
- Subject: Re: PATCH: Update sysdeps/mips/fpu/libm-test-ulps
- From: "H . J . Lu" <hjl at lucon dot org>
- Date: Sat, 15 Sep 2001 09:14:09 -0700
- Cc: GNU C Library <libc-alpha at sourceware dot cygnus dot com>
- References: <20010914111751.A17316@lucon.org> <m3heu5nolj.fsf@myware.mynet>
On Fri, Sep 14, 2001 at 08:02:16PM -0700, Ulrich Drepper wrote:
>
> > BTW, I got many math failures on Linux/mipsel. Has anyone else seen
> > them?
>
> You haven't said what kind of processor. Probably you've used an FPU
> emulation and then the results are not surprising me at all.
I have a QED 5231. But as far as I know, MIPS FPU doesn't have IEEE
math. An FPU emulation in kernel is needed for IEEE math, even with
FPU. I was wondering if anyone runnings mips got the similar results
as mine.
H.J.