Re: unresolved symbol litodp,dptoli,dpmul - floating point operations in kernel

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On Fri, 10 Oct 2003, durai wrote:
> I am using a mips cross compiler (mips-linux-gcc, version 2.95.3) to build my driver
> I am using some floating point operations in a wireless lan driver for a mips platform in ucLinux, When i load the driver I am getting unresolved symbols
> 
> > 
> > insmod: unresolved symbol dptoli
> > insmod: unresolved symbol dpmul
> > insmod: unresolved symbol litodp
> 
> And somebody told me that we cannot use floating point operations in kernel code, but i desperately need to use floating point operations. 
> please tell me how to use floating point operations in kernel code.

Do not use floating point operations in kernel code.
Re-implement using fixed point or something like that.

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

						Geert

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