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Re: Another test case
- To: Richard Henderson <rth at cygnus dot com>
- Subject: Re: Another test case
- From: David Edelsohn <dje at watson dot ibm dot com>
- Date: Wed, 18 Feb 1998 10:32:15 -0500
- Cc: "H.J. Lu" <hjl at lucon dot org>, egcs at cygnus dot com
>>>>> Richard Henderson writes:
Richard> Actually, I see no reason I can think not to just make this
Richard> generic. Does any currently supported platform _not_ use
Richard> ieee754 single precision numbers as float?
The POWER architecture only provides double-precision
floating-point. Values are restricted to single-precision when storing to
memory. PowerPC adds full single-precision FP.
David