Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S263592AbUAHDe0 (ORCPT ); Wed, 7 Jan 2004 22:34:26 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S263584AbUAHDeZ (ORCPT ); Wed, 7 Jan 2004 22:34:25 -0500 Received: from hera.kernel.org ([63.209.29.2]:48619 "EHLO hera.kernel.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S263592AbUAHDeY (ORCPT ); Wed, 7 Jan 2004 22:34:24 -0500 To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org From: "H. Peter Anvin" Subject: Re: Use of floating point in the kernel Date: Wed, 07 Jan 2004 19:34:06 -0800 Organization: Zytor Communications Message-ID: <3FFCCFAE.8090302@zytor.com> References: <20040107235912.GA23812@ee.oulu.fi> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: terminus.zytor.com 1073532846 5033 66.80.2.163 (8 Jan 2004 03:34:06 GMT) X-Complaints-To: news@terminus.zytor.com NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 8 Jan 2004 03:34:06 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.4) Gecko/20030630 X-Accept-Language: en, sv, es, fr Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 487 Lines: 16 Pekka Pietikainen wrote: > Hi > > There are a few instances of use of floating point in 2.6, > Has anyone considered asking the gcc people to add an -fno-fpu (or -mno-fpu) option, throwing an error if any FP instructions are used? -hpa - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/