From owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Aug 4 15:04:06 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3294316A41F for ; Thu, 4 Aug 2005 15:04:06 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from sgk@troutmask.apl.washington.edu) Received: from troutmask.apl.washington.edu (troutmask.apl.washington.edu [128.208.78.105]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D5B9843D48 for ; Thu, 4 Aug 2005 15:04:05 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from sgk@troutmask.apl.washington.edu) Received: from troutmask.apl.washington.edu (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by troutmask.apl.washington.edu (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id j74F45s6095950 for ; Thu, 4 Aug 2005 08:04:05 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from sgk@troutmask.apl.washington.edu) Received: (from sgk@localhost) by troutmask.apl.washington.edu (8.13.4/8.13.1/Submit) id j74F45eQ095949 for freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org; Thu, 4 Aug 2005 08:04:05 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from sgk) Date: Thu, 4 Aug 2005 08:04:05 -0700 From: Steve Kargl To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20050804150405.GA95916@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i X-Mailman-Approved-At: Fri, 05 Aug 2005 12:28:30 +0000 Subject: Number of significand bits in long double? X-BeenThere: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Technical Discussions relating to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 04 Aug 2005 15:04:06 -0000 Can someone confirm or refute that the working number of bits in the significand of long double type is 53 on i386? -- Steve