Re: Memory Rusting Effect [re: Linux hostile to poverty]

Andreas Schwab (schwab@issan.informatik.uni-dortmund.de)
22 Jul 1998 11:36:37 +0200


Mikael Pettersson <mikpe@csd.uu.se> writes:

|> A simpler approach is to use gcc's "-msoft-float" flag.

No. The Right Thing is not to use float or double in the kernel. Better
add this to the CFLAGS:

-Ddouble="don't use floating point in the kernel"
-Dfloat="don't use floating point in the kernel"

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