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Date:      Wed, 02 Apr 2003 06:17:53 -0700 (MST)
From:      "M. Warner Losh" <imp@bsdimp.com>
To:        bde@zeta.org.au
Cc:        Alexander@Leidinger.net
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sys/ia64/include float.h
Message-ID:  <20030402.061753.107142832.imp@bsdimp.com>
In-Reply-To: <20030402154250.X25489@gamplex.bde.org>
References:  <20030401172440.701aaafd.Alexander@Leidinger.net> <20030401200457.GA30284@cirb503493.alcatel.com.au> <20030402154250.X25489@gamplex.bde.org>

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            Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au> writes:
: This might be caused by icc actually understanding the target's default
: precision for long doubles (FreeBSD changes the hardware default of 64-bit
: to 53-bit for technical reasons).

Yes.  That change in precision is bogus, imho.  gcc is buggy, and
should be fixed, not the kernel.

Warner




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