On Dec 14, 2007, at 12:06 AM, Zang Roy-r61911 wrote: > On Fri, 2007-12-14 at 13:46, Kumar Gala wrote: >>>> When I run this on a G5 (w/HW FP) I get: >>>> >>>> dmul 3fe0000000000000 * 1 = 0 expected 0 (PASS) >>>> dmul bfe0000000000000 * 1 = 8000000000000000 expected 0 (PASS) >>>> dmul 8000000000000001 * bfe0000000000000 = 0 expected 0 (PASS) >>>> >>>> ddiv 1 / 4000000000000000 = 0 expected 0 (PASS) >>>> >>>> and on the 85xx w/FP emu: >>>> >>>> dmul 3fe0000000000000 * 1 = 0 expected 0 (PASS) >>>> dmul bfe0000000000000 * 1 = 8000000000000000 expected 0 (PASS) >>>> dmul 8000000000000001 * bfe0000000000000 = 0 expected 0 (PASS) >>>> >>>> ddiv 1 / 4000000000000000 = 0 expected 0 (PASS) >>>> >>>> Maybe I'm missing where the error is. >>> I am missing ... >>> It is supposed to run based on previous IEEE 754 patch. >>> http://ozlabs.org/pipermail/linuxppc-dev/2007-February/031351.html >> >> I'd really like to see to see a testcase show the issue with "classic >> FP emu" on a 85xx system. > I can understand. > You know, For a 85xx system without the previous patch or other > 'classic' powerpc, it is hard to trigger this issue. Although I > believe > it is a problem fixed up. > Do you have any idea?
maybe I'm missing it, but can we not do the same operation w/classic FP that you are doing w/SPE fp? is this in standard rounding mode, etc? - k _______________________________________________ Linuxppc-dev mailing list Linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org https://ozlabs.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxppc-dev