[fortran] huge() vs IBM extended double
Alan Modra
amodra@bigpond.net.au
Tue Nov 15 20:23:00 GMT 2005
On Tue, Nov 15, 2005 at 01:06:30PM +0100, François-Xavier Coudert wrote:
> > + if (fmt->pnan < fmt->p)
> > + /* This is an IBM extended double format made up of two IEEE
> > + doubles.
>
> This test is also true for (and only for) mips_extended_double (see
> gcc/real.c for details). From my reading of gcc/real.c, it's not a
> problem, but I think it should be noted in the comment.
Indeed, we want to treat mips_extended_format exactly as for
ibm_extended_format. The formats only differ in minor ways.
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Alan Modra
IBM OzLabs - Linux Technology Centre
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