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From: Zack Weinberg <zack@codesourcery.com>
To: DJ Delorie <dj@redhat.com>
Cc: cagney@gnu.org,  binutils@sources.redhat.com,
	gdb-patches@sources.redhat.com
Subject: Re: [patch/rfc] Add host's floatformat
Date: Mon, 03 May 2004 22:29:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87wu3t9mca.fsf@egil.codesourcery.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200405032210.i43MArI1021688@greed.delorie.com> (DJ Delorie's message of "Mon, 3 May 2004 18:10:53 -0400")

DJ Delorie <dj@redhat.com> writes:

>> Like this?  I feel ill.
>
> One problem with your approach is that "1.0" may not be a suitable
> pattern to match for every FPU.  I left the test constant in the
> structure because some FPUs may need more esoteric patterns to
> differentiate themselves from other FPUs.  Hence the comment about
> keeping them in order, too.

Really, I don't see why this is better than a hardwired table mapping
CPU to floating point format.  You gotta have that for the target side
anyway.

zw


  reply	other threads:[~2004-05-03 22:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-05-01 12:53 Andrew Cagney
2004-05-01 13:25 ` DJ Delorie
2004-05-01 14:28   ` Andrew Cagney
2004-05-01 14:06 ` Andreas Schwab
2004-05-01 14:34 ` Mark Kettenis
2004-05-01 15:00   ` Andrew Cagney
2004-05-01 17:20 ` Andrew Cagney
2004-05-02 10:04   ` Mark Kettenis
2004-05-02 20:49   ` DJ Delorie
2004-05-02 20:49   ` DJ Delorie
2004-05-03 19:11     ` Andrew Cagney
2004-05-03 22:11       ` DJ Delorie
2004-05-03 22:29         ` Zack Weinberg [this message]
2004-05-03 22:34           ` DJ Delorie
2004-07-26 21:12             ` Andrew Cagney
2004-05-03 22:37         ` Andrew Cagney
2004-05-03 22:44           ` DJ Delorie
2004-05-03 23:21             ` Andrew Cagney
2004-05-03 23:48               ` DJ Delorie
2004-05-03 23:58                 ` Zack Weinberg
2004-05-04 14:11                   ` Andrew Cagney
2004-05-05 16:32                 ` Andrew Cagney
2004-05-05 17:05                   ` DJ Delorie
2004-07-29 19:35 ` Andrew Cagney
2004-07-30  9:46   ` Andreas Schwab
2004-07-30 13:26     ` Andrew Cagney
2004-11-20 18:17       ` Andreas Schwab

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