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Re: Floating point usage


From: Stefan Reinauer
Subject: Re: Floating point usage
Date: Thu, 05 Jun 2008 23:22:24 +0200
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Robert Millan wrote:
> Why would i386-linuxbios and i386-ieee1275 need libgcc but i386-pc don't?
> IIRC the tendency is that CISC platforms tend not to need libgcc for floating
> point but RISC ones do.  Did I make a mistake on these two ports?
>   
Those platforms require libgcc even for double precision integer
divisions. It's a bit nasty.


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