Re: [RFC PATCH] MIPS: math-emu: do not use bools for arithmetic

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On Wed, Aug 9, 2017 at 10:14 AM, Maciej W. Rozycki <macro@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Mon, 31 Jul 2017, Manuel Lauss wrote:
>
>> I'm unsure whether the patch is really correct, due to the unexpected
>> binary size reduction.  I do not have a hardfloat mips32 userland at hand
>> therefore I'd appreciate it if someone could test it!
>
>  What exactly are you unsure about?  Double operations using odd register
> indices in the 32-bit FPR mode are architecturally unpredictable.  Is this
> what concerns you?

I was not able to find a definition for get_fpr by grepping the tree
for it, so I wasn't
sure whether only the LSB or all mattered.

Manuel




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