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Date:      Wed, 4 May 2005 12:31:44 +0200
From:      Marc Olzheim <marcolz@stack.nl>
To:        Daniel Eischen <deischen@freebsd.org>
Cc:        freebsd-threads@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Floating point exceptions with -pthread
Message-ID:  <20050504103144.GA74093@stack.nl>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.4.43.0505030953170.22622-100000@sea.ntplx.net>
References:  <20050503110818.GA66132@stack.nl> <Pine.GSO.4.43.0505030953170.22622-100000@sea.ntplx.net>

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On Tue, May 03, 2005 at 09:54:23AM -0400, Daniel Eischen wrote:
> > Hi.
> >
> > I was wondering whether it was safe to use floating point calculations /
> > libm functions with 5.4-STABLE's pthread library on HT+SMP. I keep
> > getting floating point exceptions on places where they should not
> > happen... :-(
>=20
> Yes, it should work fine.  If you can verify the problem exists
> (or doesn't) on -current, that might help.  It sounds like FPU
> context isn't getting saved/restored correctly in the kernel.

Should I file a PR ?

Marc

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