[Bug math/5717] pow() function on 486sx returns incorrect results

drepper.fsp at gmail dot com sourceware-bugzilla@sourceware.org
Fri Oct 7 19:25:00 GMT 2011


http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=5717

Ulrich Drepper <drepper.fsp at gmail dot com> changed:

           What    |Removed                     |Added
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             Status|NEW                         |RESOLVED
         Resolution|                            |WONTFIX

--- Comment #4 from Ulrich Drepper <drepper.fsp at gmail dot com> 2011-10-07 19:25:23 UTC ---
There is no way in hell I'll spend any time on hardware as irrelevant as that. 
Everyone running such a machine should be punished for wasting energy.  The
problem is x86-specific, the non-standard FPU rounding is at fault and this is
no issue with any other architecture.

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