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Date:      Sat, 09 Aug 2003 13:13:43 -0400
From:      Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com>
To:        Marcel Moolenaar <marcel@freebsd.org>
Cc:        cvs-all@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/lib/libc/ia64/gen fpgetmask.c fpsetmask.c
Message-ID:  <1060449223.5892.14.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com>
In-Reply-To: <200308091707.h79H7Oi8034909@repoman.freebsd.org>
References:  <200308091707.h79H7Oi8034909@repoman.freebsd.org>

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On Sat, 2003-08-09 at 13:07, Marcel Moolenaar wrote:
> marcel      2003/08/09 10:07:24 PDT
>=20
>   FreeBSD src repository
>=20
>   Modified files:
>     lib/libc/ia64/gen    fpgetmask.c fpsetmask.c=20
>   Log:
>   o There are 6 trap disable bits in ar.fpsr, not five. Even though we
>     didn't provide a constant for one of them (non-IEEE denormal trap),
>     in an attempt to not support it probably, it's not we are left with
>     the lower 5 bits.
>   o Properly mask the passed or returned fp_except_t. Not doing so
>     causes instant core dumps by trying to write an invalid value to
>     ar.fpsr. Now that we're masking, stop using exclusive-or to invert
>     bits.
>  =20
>   This fixes the illegal instruction fault encountered when building
>   mozilla.

Nice!

Joe

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