On Mon Jun 3 13:05:07 EDT 2013, lu...@proxima.alt.za wrote: > > if by intent, you mean that go is using xmm registers as if they were > > general purpose registers, then the solution is to stop doing that. > > and there's such a patch already. > > No, Go's intent is to minimise runtime surprises. It is possible to > define signal (calling them notes does not change their nature) > handlers and nothing in the Go specifications compels the user not to > use floating point instructions in such handlers. It would also not > be possible to enforce such restrictions in known implementations of
signals are not compatable with notes. i don't think this can be truely portable code anyway. - erik
