On Thu, 24 Sep 2020, Michael Meissner wrote:

> As per the discussion in this thread, I did decide to keep things to two types
> within the compiler.  This means that an explicit __float128 or _Float128 will
> use the same type node and TFmode as long double uses if the default for long
> double is IEEE 128-bit.

I'm not sure which patch in the series is supposed to be implementing 
that, but C requires that long double and _Float128 are distinct types (so 
you can use _Generic to choose between them, for example) even if they 
have the same ABI.

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

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