Subject: Re: fpu emulator broken?
To: Sean-Paul Rees <sean@flame.org>
From: Ken Nakata <nakata@sequent.com>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 01/20/2000 14:53:24
Sean-Paul Rees wrote:
> 
> Is the fpu emulator broken in 1.4.2_ALPHA? Every time I do a w, uptime, or run
> practically any program I get an "Illegal Instruction." Some of the programs
> panic the kernel and when I trace I get lots of errors related to fpu_*
> functions.
> 
> Machine: LC 3, 12M RAM. Bad hardware maybe? (runs MacOS fine!)

I've been meaning to fix this for a while.  I believe it crept into
1.4.1.  However, I have no access to a '030 machine (it appears that it
occurs only on '030 boxes; my Q840AV has no problem) which makes
debugging a little harder.

Has anybody looked into this?

Ken