Date: Tue, 13 Mar 2012 09:35:37 -0400 From: Andrew Duane <aduane@juniper.net> To: Juli Mallett <juli@clockworksquid.com>, "freebsd-mips@FreeBSD.org" <freebsd-mips@freebsd.org> Subject: RE: Enforcing soft-float. Message-ID: <AC6674AB7BC78549BB231821ABF7A9AEB82D17C1E4@EMBX01-WF.jnpr.net> In-Reply-To: <CACVs6=9oPR0O0M9VorxY6L7xgRn3JBQqwrJ4M4_j9ZELER7Pmg@mail.gmail.com> References: <CACVs6=9oPR0O0M9VorxY6L7xgRn3JBQqwrJ4M4_j9ZELER7Pmg@mail.gmail.com>
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> -----Original Message----- > From: owner-freebsd-mips@freebsd.org [mailto:owner-freebsd- > mips@freebsd.org] On Behalf Of Juli Mallett > Sent: Tuesday, March 13, 2012 2:42 AM > To: freebsd-mips@FreeBSD.org > Subject: Enforcing soft-float. > > Greetings, people of mips@, > > I think that at least with 64-bit kernels, MipsFPTrap should kill the > running program. Does anyone object to this? The FP code is not even > remotely 64-bit safe. I don't care/dare to correct it. Does anyone? > > Thanks, > Juli. If it can't be done safely/correctly, it can't be done. I would think killing the program would be appropriate. Getting a wrong answer is catastrophic. ................................... Andrew Duane Juniper Networks +1 978-589-0551 (o) +1 603-770-7088 (m) aduane@juniper.nethelp
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