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Re: port-i386/43655 (integer division by zero delivers SIGFPE with wrong siginfo code on i386)



   Date: Sun, 25 Jul 2010 22:15:31 -0400
   From: christos%zoulas.com@localhost (Christos Zoulas)

   On Jul 26,  1:37am, campbell+netbsd%mumble.net@localhost (Taylor R Campbell) 
wrote:
   -- Subject: Re: port-i386/43655 (integer division by zero delivers SIGFPE wit

   | Thanks.  While you're at it, perhaps you could address the curious
   | situation of `floating poing operations' in the siginfo(2) man page.
   | I don't know what a poing is, but I'd be happier knowing there aren't
   | any floating around me, especially not when they're invalid.

   Well, it means usually invalid operand to the floating operation requested.
   I don't really want to rename it, or make it more specific, what would you
   like to see instead?

Sorry, I guess my joke wasn't clear enough -- there's just a typo,
`poing' for `point' in the name of FPE_FLTINV.


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