On Wed, 24 Feb 2021, Segher Boessenkool wrote:

> The other option, which we need for correctness *anyway*, is to have
> libgcc do the conversion without using any specific libc.

Which ends up being quite complicated (see e.g. 
https://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/~jrh13/papers/decimal.pdf for a more detailed 
discussion of how to do such conversions and how to determine the worst 
cases for correct rounding of them).

-- 
Joseph S. Myers
jos...@codesourcery.com

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