Subject: Re: CVS commit: basesrc/lib/libc/arch/sparc64/softfloat
To: None <thorpej@wasabisystems.com>
From: Klaus Klein <kleink@reziprozitaet.de>
List: source-changes
Date: 02/05/2002 19:22:26
Jason R Thorpe <thorpej@wasabisystems.com> writes:

> On Tue, Feb 05, 2002 at 09:53:08AM +0200, James Chacon wrote:
> 
>  > Module Name:	basesrc
>  > Committed By:	jmc
>  > Date:		Tue Feb  5 07:53:07 UTC 2002
>  > 
>  > Added Files:
>  > 	basesrc/lib/libc/arch/sparc64/softfloat: milieu.h qp.c
>  > 	    softfloat-specialize softfloat-wrapper.c softfloat.h sparc64-gcc.h
> 
> I think you need to make sure that the float128 routines in softfloat.c
> are protected from the user's namespace.  Look at softfloat-for-gcc.c
> to see how they're renamed.  Obviously, you don't want the GCC names in
> this case, but you need to _softfloat_*'ify the names of the functions
> you call from _Qp*.

In addition to that, these are new interfaces for libc which should
have its shlib minor version number bumped in due course.


- Klaus