Subject: Re: -msoft-float question
To: David Bushong <dbushong@cory.EECS.Berkeley.EDU>
From: Scott Reynolds <scottr@og.org>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 03/18/1997 23:37:26
On Wed, 12 Mar 1997, Allen Briggs wrote:

> > b) why do I still get -msoft-float in my compile lines
> >    i) am i supposed too and am misunderstanding the meaning of msoft-float?
> >    ii) if not, how do I get rid of it?
> 
> This is in the kernel compilation to make sure that there are no floating
> point instructions in the kernel.

Underline this double.  As a matter of principle, the kernel should avoid
all floating point instructions, always.

--scott