Proposal for `info float' layout

[H.J. Lu]

> 
> Based on the input from the people on the list, I have made a proposal
> for how the output of `info float' should look.  Please take a look at
> it and don't hesitate to mail me your comments.
> 
> Here is how I think the output of `info float' (for a ficticious FPU
> state) should look like:
> 
> ------------------------------------------------------------------
> 
>   R7: Valid   0x00000000000000000000 1.0000000000000000000
> =>R6: Special 0x00000000000000000000 +QNaN
>   R5: Empty   0x00000000000000000000
>   R4: Zero    0x00000000000000000000 -0
>   R3: Special 0x00000000000000000000 0.0024438394034300000 Denormal
>   R2: Empty   0x00000000000000000000 
>   R1: Empty   0x00000000000000000000
>   R0: Empty   0x00000000000000000000
> 

May I suggest we use

R3: Special 0x00000000000000000000 Denormal 0.0024438394034300000
R4: Empty   0x00000000000000000000 Zero	    0
R4: Empty   0x00000000000000000000 Normal   1.0

It is more consistent and easy to read.


H.J.