Re: FPU emulation

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Petr Stehlik píše v Pá 17. 11. 2006 v 12:54 +0100:
> Michael Schmitz píše v Pá 17. 11. 2006 v 10:31 +0100:
> > Kernel FPU emulation just means there is a F-line trap handler available.
> > That trap should also work on context switching, unless I'm mistaken.
> 
> I put the question wrongly. I wanted to ask if it is possible to run
> linux plus its applications on 68RC040 like if it was 68LC040 (i.e.
> without ever touching FPU registers and calling FPU instructions).

I just realized that FPU detection is done not only in kernel but also
probably in libc (for each application) so this is not kernel related
question. Easiest would be to disable the FPU emulation in aranym,
eventual kernel modifications wouldn't help here.

Petr


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