On Thu, Jan 13, 2005 at 03:08:24PM +0100, Philippe De Swert wrote: > The module builds fine also, but when insmodding I get the following error. > > insmod: unresolved symbol __fixdfsi > insmod: unresolved symbol __floatsidf > insmod: unresolved symbol __muldf3 > insmod: unresolved symbol __adddf3 > > As these are all float operations I am wondering about the following things: > > 1.why they are in there? I have a soft-float toolchain.... That's why they are there. > 2.Is there float support in the kernel? While googling for it I found a few Nothing whatsoever. > things talking about FP point in the kernel. Does it have something to do with > the Algorithmics/MIPS FPU emulator. (Although it does not work emulator or > not. Which I expected because it should only be used by apps which emit FPU > calls, and this should not happen because I use a softfloat toolchain). So I > expect it does not really have something to do with this. > 3.I took care of using the same compiler options as the kernel compilation > uses. I guess this is the correct way, and the problems are thus not related > to this. The simple answer is no FP in the kernel. Ralf
