Subject: Re: Divide & remainder
To: Trevor Blackwell <tlb@eecs.harvard.edu>
From: Chris G Demetriou <Chris_G_Demetriou@BALVENIE.PDL.CS.CMU.EDU>
List: port-alpha
Date: 08/18/1995 18:09:08
> A while ago, John Birrell <cimaxp1!jb@cimlogic.com.au> claimed that
> there were some divide routines provided with gcc.
> 
> Check out src/devo/gcc/config/alpha/lib1funcs.asm. These appear to be
> reasonable implementations of them.

As I pointed out in private mail to John (after he pointed me to them
a few days ago):

And they are unacceptable for inclusion in either the NetBSD kernel
or library sources, because they're covered by the LGPL.  Given that,
there's little point in discussing them further.



cgd