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Re: compiler_rt missing support for 80-bit floats?



On Wed, Nov 12, 2014 at 08:40:39AM +0100, Martin Husemann wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 11, 2014 at 12:25:19PM +0100, Aymeric Vincent wrote:
> > This leaves us with src/lib/libc/softfloat which seems to lack the alias
> > required for this function. I enclose a patch which adds it there but I
> > don't know if it's still used on any platform, probably depends on the
> > gcc version being used. It's clearly not used on amd64, even on the
> > netbsd-7 branch.
> 
> Yes, lots of platforms do (e.g. mips, m68k or arm variants without
> FPU), sparc64 for 128bit floats not natively supported by the FPU...

That's different. They all use 128bit long double.

Joerg


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