[PATCH] Removed Soft float from MIPS

Joel Sherrill joel@rtems.org
Thu Aug 13 13:10:30 GMT 2020


On Thu, Aug 13, 2020 at 3:19 AM Corinna Vinschen via Newlib <
newlib@sourceware.org> wrote:

> On Aug 13 03:05, Eshan dhawan via Newlib wrote:
> > This Patch removes Soft Float code from MIPS.
> > Instead It adds the soft float code from RISCV
>
> Why, and why is that the right thing to do?
>

The code came from FreeBSD and assumes the FreeBSD softfp
implementation not the one with GCC. That was an overlooked and
fixed in the other fenv code already.

--joel

>
>
> Thanks,
> Corinna
>
> > Signed-off-by: Eshan dhawan <eshandhawan51@gmail.com>
> > ---
> >  .../machine/mips/machine/fenv-softfloat.h     | 55 +++++++------------
> >  newlib/libm/machine/mips/fenv.c               | 10 ----
> >  2 files changed, 21 insertions(+), 44 deletions(-)
>
>


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