Re: test machines; illegal instructions

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On Fri, Oct 05, 2001 at 10:48:15AM -0700, Jun Sun wrote:

> If your cpu does not have ll/sc instruction, you might be suffering the famous
> sysmips() problem.  The latest kernel should get you going.
> 
> There is also FPU emulation bug which may cause this problem, but that only
> happens on heavy context switches and FPU usages.

I've checked in a major bundle of FPU emu fixes last week.  The kernel
fp code should now produce accurate results and handle exceptions and
the Flush to Zero bit as per spec.

I have a load more fp fixes pending which I'll checking as soon as I'm
absolutely convinced they'll do the right thing.

  Ralf


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