> I've compiled my first kernel and tried fixing fpu_fscale.c and it makes my
> test program work OK.  I think there are at least three places where the
> variable scale isn't set properly in the fscale code.  I'll need to write
> some test programs for each case.

Cool!  Let me know how it goes.  As a I said, it would be great to see
better behavior in 1.3.

> GhostScript still has problems though. 

Not too surprising.  If you can get Ghostscript working well, the FPE
will be in good shape.  Postscript involves a lot of math.

> I'm no expert in floating point arithmetic systems but I'll keep digging to
> see what I can find out.

That's all we can ask.  :-)
I don't think you need to be an expert in floating point to find and fix
bugs.

Thanks!
-allen

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              Allen Briggs - end killing - briggs@macbsd.com