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Re: PATCH] skip gcc.dg/torture/fp-int-convert-float128*.c on cygwin


On Sat, 16 May 2009, Dave Korn wrote:

>   According to the manual:
> 
> "  Not all targets support additional floating point types.  `__float80'
> is supported on i386, x86_64 and ia64 targets and target `__float128'
> is supported on x86_64 and ia64 targets. "
> 
> ... so shouldn't this be solely CPU dependent, rather than host platform?  It
> looks to me like it is simply incorrect to run float128 tests on i?86-*-* and
> you should just remove that from the target selector, no?

No, the manual is out of date; __float128 is now supported by the compiler 
for 32-bit, but the required libgcc functions aren't yet present 
everywhere.

-- 
Joseph S. Myers
joseph@codesourcery.com


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