On Wed, 2006-06-28 at 15:15 +0530, Manjunath_Naik wrote: > Hi Arjan > > Really I am not going to do any coding related to floating point > operation in kernel. > > But as I got little bit curiosity I am just trying understand more > clearly. ok a good start will be the volume 3 of the Intel architecture manual (you can download that from the Intel website); it sort of explains the FPU from an operating system point of view (well and many other things of course ;) -- Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel. Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ FAQ: http://kernelnewbies.org/faq/