Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S269654AbUINUwY (ORCPT ); Tue, 14 Sep 2004 16:52:24 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S269733AbUINUst (ORCPT ); Tue, 14 Sep 2004 16:48:49 -0400 Received: from convulsion.choralone.org ([212.13.208.157]:7948 "EHLO convulsion.choralone.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S269796AbUINUpy (ORCPT ); Tue, 14 Sep 2004 16:45:54 -0400 Date: Tue, 14 Sep 2004 21:45:53 +0100 From: Dave Jones To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [2.6.8.1/x86] The kernel is _always_ compiled with -msoft-float Message-ID: <20040914204553.GF13788@redhat.com> Mail-Followup-To: Dave Jones , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org References: <20040915021418.A1621@natasha.ward.six> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20040915021418.A1621@natasha.ward.six> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.28i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 665 Lines: 18 On Wed, Sep 15, 2004 at 02:14:18AM +0600, Denis Zaitsev wrote: > Why this kernel is always compiled with the FP emulation for x86? > This is the line from the beginning of arch/i386/Makefile: > > CFLAGS += -pipe -msoft-float > > And it's hardcoded, it does not depend on CONFIG_MATH_EMULATION. So, > is this just a typo or not? It deliberatly causes build failures if folks use fp math in their code. Dave - 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/