fegetexceptflag() question for ppc

Aldy Hernandez aldyh@redhat.com
Wed Dec 3 12:53:00 GMT 2003


On Wednesday, December 3, 2003, at 12:17  AM, Geoff Keating wrote:

> Aldy Hernandez <aldyh@redhat.com> writes:
>
>> Hi folks!
>>
>> Is there a reason why fegetexceptflag()
>> (sysdeps/powerpc/fpu/fgetexcptflg.c) does not ignore exceptions not in
>> `excepts'?  We're completely disregarding the `excepts' argument.
>
> Why should it?  It would just waste CPU time.

Cuz the other ports do it?  For some reason I thought fegetexceptflag() 
had to only return the exceptions turned on in `excepts'.

Aldy



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