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Date:      Sun, 27 Apr 2003 07:00:23 +0300 (EEST)
From:      Narvi <narvi@haldjas.folklore.ee>
To:        "M. Warner Losh" <imp@bsdimp.com>
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: x86-64 support 
Message-ID:  <20030427065621.G40030-100000@haldjas.folklore.ee>
In-Reply-To: <20030426.214436.26803767.imp@bsdimp.com>

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On Sat, 26 Apr 2003, M. Warner Losh wrote:

> In message: <20030427064014.H40030-100000@haldjas.folklore.ee>
>             Narvi <narvi@haldjas.folklore.ee> writes:
> : option  USE_PI_DIGITS	100
>
> Only if you could implement it with integer math :-)
>

where's the problem in that ? most mp libs use integer arithmetic, and
x86-64 gives you 64x64->128 bit widening multiplies 8-)

> Warner
>



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