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Re: Minor cleanups in predict.c

From: Richard Henderson <rth at redhat dot com>
To: Jan Hubicka <jh at suse dot cz>
Cc: Richard Kenner <kenner at vlsi1 dot ultra dot nyu dot edu>, gcc-patches at gcc dot gnu dot org
Date: Sun, 23 Dec 2001 00:37:02 -0800
Subject: Re: Minor cleanups in predict.c
References: <10112222327.AA15155@vlsi1.ultra.nyu.edu> <20011223004206.A6375@atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz> <20011222182009.A31459@redhat.com> <20011223092242.E2270@atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz>

On Sun, Dec 23, 2001 at 09:22:42AM +0100, Jan Hubicka wrote:
> Won't this get disturbed in case target chip has some kind of
> very limited FP?

Perhaps.  I don't think any of the formats that we support
are *that* lame though.

A rewrite of real.c would allow you to use IEEE arithmetic
whether or not the target chip uses IEEE arithmetic.  Not
possible at present.

r~

References:
- Re: Minor cleanups in predict.c
  - From: Richard Kenner
- Re: Minor cleanups in predict.c
  - From: Jan Hubicka
- Re: Minor cleanups in predict.c
  - From: Richard Henderson
- Re: Minor cleanups in predict.c
  - From: Jan Hubicka

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