Subject: Re: fpspnull.s
To: None <mycroft@gnu.ai.mit.edu>
From: Allen Briggs <briggs@puma.bevd.blacksburg.va.us>
List: port-m68k
Date: 07/03/1994 07:43:27
> ... is totally bogus. A better way to get this effect is to simply
> #ifdef the code which sets up the exception vectors in locore. i.e.,
> int the Amiga port:
If you do this, you can also conditionalize the support routines, too,
I think.
> Anything that uses floating point will then core dump. If you don't
> like that behavior, then panic in identify_cpu() or something.
Only if you compile a kernel w/o FPSP and run it on an '040 and use one
of the fp functions that the '040 doesn't support in h/w.
-allen
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