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non-IEEE754 float

To: tech-userlevel%netbsd.org@localhost
Subject: non-IEEE754 float
From: coypu%SDF.ORG@localhost
Date: Fri, 26 Aug 2016 04:24:19 +0000

Hi,

IBM has its own float format with FLT_RADIX=16.
Only in 1998 they started offering IEEE754 float on the same hardware.
Does NetBSD intend/does support this? is this something to keep in mind?

Thanks.

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