[PATCH] Merge powerpc slowpow.c into generic code

Siddhesh Poyarekar siddhesh@redhat.com
Wed Mar 6 10:08:00 GMT 2013


On Mon, Feb 25, 2013 at 11:31:12AM +0100, Andreas Jaeger wrote:
> On Monday, February 25, 2013 15:48:32 Siddhesh Poyarekar wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > This patch adds the powerpc-specific tweak of using long double as an
> > alternative before falling back to multiprecision, into generic code
> > and removes the duplicated files from the powerpc sysdeps.  The bits
> > are built only when a macro USE_LONG_DOUBLE_FOR_MP is defined (only on
> > powerpc for now).  The generated code is identical on x86_64 and
> > powerpc (--with-cpu=power7).  Checked by verifying that the sha1sum
> > is different (different debuginfo) but objdump -d is the same.
> > 
> > OK to commit?
> 
> This looks fine to me,
> 

Should I go ahead and commit this?  The generated code is unchanged
for powerpc.

Siddhesh



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