Re: [PATCH 00/10] Enable Decimal Floating Point (DFP) on AArch64

2022-05-10 Thread Richard Sandiford via Gcc-patches
Christophe Lyon via Gcc-patches writes: > This patch series enables support of DFP on AArch64, using the BID > format (Binary Integer Decimal). There is no HW support for DFP on > AArch64, and we made a choice similar to x86: BID format using > libgcc's libbid for software emulation. > > This wor

[PATCH 00/10] Enable Decimal Floating Point (DFP) on AArch64

2022-05-09 Thread Christophe Lyon via Gcc-patches
This patch series enables support of DFP on AArch64, using the BID format (Binary Integer Decimal). There is no HW support for DFP on AArch64, and we made a choice similar to x86: BID format using libgcc's libbid for software emulation. This work was done independently from Andrew's patch, which