Subject: Re: softfloat fixuns woes
To: None <Richard.Earnshaw@arm.com>
From: Jason Thorpe <thorpej@wasabisystems.com>
List: tech-toolchain
Date: 11/11/2003 08:05:53
On Nov 11, 2003, at 1:23 AM, Richard Earnshaw wrote:
> I'm not suggesting for a moment that we copy the source or even objects
> compiled from the source (though that wouldn't necessarily violate the
> license on those files, since they have a special exception if the
> library
> is compiled with gcc -- and that certainly applies to objects linked
> from
> a libgcc_pic) but rather that we should implement the functionality in
> libc. We've done most of them already, and the few softfloat functions
> that are missing are relatively trivial to add to softfloat.c.
Aha, yes, OK. I totally agree with implementing the rest of the
softfloat functionality in libc; our softfloat library is better than
GCC's anyway.
-- Jason R. Thorpe <thorpej@wasabisystems.com>