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Date:      Thu, 25 Oct 2001 14:37:48 -0700
From:      Luigi Rizzo <rizzo@aciri.org>
To:        Doug Rabson <dfr@nlsystems.com>
Cc:        John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>, Jonathan Lemon <jlemon@FreeBSD.org>, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sys/dev/fxp if_fxp.c
Message-ID:  <20011025143748.C57392@iguana.aciri.org>
In-Reply-To: <20011025223331.W549-100000@salmon.nlsystems.com>
References:  <XFMail.011025044829.jhb@FreeBSD.org> <20011025223331.W549-100000@salmon.nlsystems.com>

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On Thu, Oct 25, 2001 at 10:33:58PM +0100, Doug Rabson wrote:
>>>   Aargh. I really shouldn't do late night commits.  Remove a floating point
>>>   multiply, and replace it with a close equivalent.  1.488 =~ 1.5
>>
>> Heh.  Floating point in the kernel is bad.. mmmkay?
> 
> Its perfectly fine on ia64 though - integer multiplies are done with float
> registers...

does it mean that integer multiply in the kernel is bad on the ia64 :)

	cheers
	luigi

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