ieee.exp tests containing generic FP tests
Aldy Hernandez
aldyh@redhat.com
Sat Oct 16 02:25:00 GMT 2004
> Some non-IEEE machines don't just not have NaNs, they also have
> arithmetic that differs in some important way from what the IEEE
> standard specifies. Tests outside the IEEE directory can't really
> rely on any particular floating-point implementation.
>
> As far as I can tell, all these tests really won't work on some
> non-IEEE machine.
Bummer. I guess, it's between XFAILing 90% of the tests on ieee/,
or disabling them entirely (for e500).
'Suppose it won't hurt to disable them.
Thanks Geoff.
Aldy
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