Marko, I am using the stock Debian 2.4.27 kernel. Don't know how to change the fp setup. Do you have any instructions for me?
Thanks Jim ---------- Original Message ----------- From: Marko Kreen <marko@l-t.ee> To: Peter Eisentraut <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED], pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org> Sent: Thu, 6 Jan 2005 15:26:05 +0200 Subject: Re: [HACKERS] CSV arm check failure > On Thu, Jan 06, 2005 at 10:18:58AM +0100, Peter Eisentraut wrote: > > Am Dienstag, 4. Januar 2005 19:03 schrieb Jim Buttafuoco: > > > ARM platform fails the "point" test see below. > > > > For the 7.4 release we got a report for the ARM platform where all tests > > passed: > > > > http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2003-10/msg01212.php > > > > So either there are various degrees of ARM processors or something is > > broken. > > Ideas? > > Yes, there are various degrees of those, but most of them should be > FPU-less. So FPU-emulation details would be interesting. > > In case of Linux there are 3 variants: > > NWFPE: default > > FastFPE: only 32-bit mantissa, 4-8x faster than NWFPE > > gcc -msoft-float: no FP instructions, direct calls. This > changes calling convention, so requires that all > code is compiled with this. > > Jim, do you happen to use FastFPE? > > -- > marko > > ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- > TIP 9: the planner will ignore your desire to choose an index scan if your > joining column's datatypes do not match ------- End of Original Message ------- ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 8: explain analyze is your friend
