Subject: Re: Floating point performance
To: Rik Griffin <riscbsd@CHEESEY.DEMON.CO.UK>
From: Neil A Carson <neil@IVISION.CO.UK>
List: port-arm32
Date: 07/01/1996 10:32:30
> I was going to provide some 'real world' figures for you from POVray,
> but for some reason it doesn't seem to like RiscBSD :-(
>
> It compiles fine, but on running, crashes out with a data abort, at
> address 0x0000000c. If anyone can help, I can provide more info.
I had that problem, but never had the time to do anything about it.
>
> By the way, does the RiscBSD compiler do FP in the same way as the
> RISCOS one does? IE - assemble FPA instructions into the binary, then
> these are trapped when excecuted by the emulator ?
Yup.
Yours Aye,
Neil
* Neil A Carson
* Internet Vision Ltd.
* E-Mail: neil@ivision.co.uk, Phone: (0171) 589 4500