From nobody Thu Jun 11 06:25:19 2026 X-Original-To: freebsd-ppc@mlmmj.nyi.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:606c::19:1]) by mlmmj.nyi.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4gbXhF21yDz6hht9 for ; Thu, 11 Jun 2026 06:25:33 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from g.fischer@r-a-c.de) Received: from server.ah-webhosting.com (server.ah-webhosting.com [88.99.65.133]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits) key-exchange X25519 server-signature RSA-PSS (4096 bits) server-digest SHA256) (Client did not present a certificate) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 4gbXhC4Xt5z3RWr for ; Thu, 11 Jun 2026 06:25:31 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from g.fischer@r-a-c.de) Authentication-Results: mx1.freebsd.org; dkim=none; dmarc=pass (policy=reject) header.from=r-a-c.de; spf=pass (mx1.freebsd.org: domain of g.fischer@r-a-c.de designates 88.99.65.133 as permitted sender) smtp.mailfrom=g.fischer@r-a-c.de Received: from ggate2 (ip-078-042-216-025.um17.pools.vodafone-ip.de [78.42.216.25]) by server.ah-webhosting.com (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id E5721A020D7 for ; Thu, 11 Jun 2026 08:25:22 +0200 (CEST) Received-SPF: pass (server.ah-webhosting.com: connection is authenticated) Received: by ggate2 with ESMTP id eba058e5 for ; Thu, 11 Jun 2026 06:25:21 +0000 (UTC) Received: from dummy.name; Thu, 11 Jun 2026 08:25:22 +0200 From: "Goetz T. Fischer" To: "freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org" Subject: Re: Proposal to switch powerpc64le to IEEE-754 binary128 X-Mailer: Preside Message-ID: <64A266D8-CB1E-472B-95D4-70E15DEF2190.goodhumans@r-a-c.de> Date: Thu, 11 Jun 2026 08:25:19 +0200 In-Reply-To: References: List-Id: Porting FreeBSD to the PowerPC List-Archive: https://lists.freebsd.org/archives/freebsd-ppc List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-BeenThere: freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org Sender: owner-freebsd-ppc@FreeBSD.org List-Id: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: List-Owner: Precedence: list MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-GoodHumans-SenderId: 6F6606AC-6F6606AC-2 X-Spamd-Result: default: False [-3.74 / 15.00]; NEURAL_HAM_LONG(-1.00)[-1.000]; NEURAL_HAM_SHORT(-0.99)[-0.985]; NEURAL_HAM_MEDIUM(-0.96)[-0.960]; DMARC_POLICY_ALLOW(-0.50)[r-a-c.de,reject]; R_SPF_ALLOW(-0.20)[+a:server.ah-webhosting.com]; MIME_GOOD(-0.10)[text/plain]; RCVD_VIA_SMTP_AUTH(0.00)[]; RCPT_COUNT_ONE(0.00)[1]; MID_RHS_MATCH_FROM(0.00)[]; ASN(0.00)[asn:24940, ipnet:88.99.0.0/16, country:DE]; R_DKIM_NA(0.00)[]; MLMMJ_DEST(0.00)[freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org]; RCVD_COUNT_THREE(0.00)[3]; FROM_EQ_ENVFROM(0.00)[]; FROM_HAS_DN(0.00)[]; MIME_TRACE(0.00)[0:+]; TO_DN_EQ_ADDR_ALL(0.00)[]; PREVIOUSLY_DELIVERED(0.00)[freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org]; TO_MATCH_ENVRCPT_ALL(0.00)[]; RCVD_TLS_LAST(0.00)[]; ARC_NA(0.00)[] X-Spamd-Bar: --- X-Rspamd-Queue-Id: 4gbXhC4Xt5z3RWr On 11. Jun 2026 at 03:53:11 CEST, Adrian Chadd = wrote: > * The minimum for PPC64LE was POWER7 anyway, right? no, power 8