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Date:      Sat, 14 Jul 2001 17:50:02 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Jim Pirzyk <Jim.Pirzyk@disney.com>
To:        freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: kern/28966: math libraries in linux emulation do not return same results
Message-ID:  <200107150050.f6F0o1Y07824@freefall.freebsd.org>

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The following reply was made to PR kern/28966; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Jim Pirzyk <Jim.Pirzyk@disney.com>
To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG
Cc:  
Subject: Re: kern/28966: math libraries in linux emulation do not return same results
Date: Sat, 14 Jul 2001 17:47:34 -0700

 On Saturday 14 July 2001 04:30 pm, Jim Pirzyk wrote:
 > The following reply was made to PR kern/28966; it has been noted by GNATS.
 >
 > From: Jim Pirzyk <Jim.Pirzyk@disney.com>
 > To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG
 > Cc:
 > Subject: Re: kern/28966: math libraries in linux emulation do not return
 > same results Date: Sat, 14 Jul 2001 16:21:05 -0700
 >
 >  > >Description:
 >  >
 >  > 	Math libraries under linux emulation do not return the same results
 >  > 	as under native FreeBSD nor under native Linux.  This is independant
 >  > 	of shared libaries (they are the same under Linux emulation as under
 >  > 	native linux).
 >
 >  What I am finding is that the -OX (where X is not 0) optimizes the
 >  exp() call out of the binary, so it does not call exp() in libm.so.6
 >  This does not happen under FreeBSD's gcc compiler.
 
 This is only when I include the exp call in a seperate .o file, not
 when I use the one in libm.so.6
 
 So the problem stands that using exp() on a linux box works different
 than it does under linux emulation.
 
 - JimP
 
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