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Date:      Wed, 22 Jan 1997 23:44:43 -0800 (PST)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        brian@mpress.com
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: running without a hardware FPU
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSI.3.94.970122234354.15372e-100000@localhost>
In-Reply-To: <19970122095650.27133.qmail@mpress.com>

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On Wed, 22 Jan 1997 brian@mediacity.com wrote:

> Is there an option or options so I can produce a kernel which
> does not use the hardware FPU of a pentium processor?

Why?

You could probably add 

options GPL_MATH_EMULATE

to your kernel config and it may override it.

If yours is buggy, you missed the boat, Intel would swap you.

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major




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