Re: How can I link the kernel with libgcc ?

[Lee Revell]

On Thu, 2006-03-09 at 20:45 -0500, Valdis.Kletnieks@xxxxxx wrote:
> On Thu, 09 Mar 2006 17:44:16 PST, Carlos Munoz said:
> > I'm writing an audio driver and the hardware requires floating point 
> > arithmetic.  When I build the kernel I get the following errors at link 
> > time:
> 
> Tough break, that.  You sure you can't figure a way to either push the
> floating point out to userspace

Audio drivers should never have to directly manipulate the samples -
they just manage the DMA buffers and interrupts and wake up the process
at the right time.  Mixing, routing, volume control, DSP go in
userspace.

Lee

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