| To: | "Ralf Baechle" <ralf@oss.sgi.com>, "Andrew Thornton" <andrew.thornton@insignia.com> |
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| Subject: | Re: ATI Victoria on Malta |
| From: | "Kevin D. Kissell" <kevink@mips.com> |
| Date: | Tue, 24 Jul 2001 18:45:08 +0200 |
| Cc: | "James Simmons" <jsimmons@transvirtual.com>, "Linux-MIPS" <linux-mips@oss.sgi.com> |
| References: | <00b201c11443$f02eae40$d11110ac@snow.isltd.insignia.com> <20010724182312.E27225@bacchus.dhis.org> |
| Sender: | owner-linux-mips@oss.sgi.com |
>
> > OK. I'm afraid I haven't got that much time to spare on this, which is
why I
> > asked if anyone else had managed this!
> >
> > What I've got is linux-2.4.3.mips-src-01.00.tar.gz (from ftp.mips.com)
> > patched to make the FPU emulator work reliably (taken from the mail
list),
>
> Sorry to destroy your illusions but we've got still a bunch of rather
> tricky bugs in the fp emulation code.
Note, however, that all known bugs have to deal with catching
and handling signals during certain emulation sequences - if
you're doing "straight-line" FP computation, you're probably OK. ;-)
Kevin K.
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