On Mon, Nov 28, 2005 at 06:05:34PM -0800, Mark Mitchell wrote: > That message contains an IEEE floating-point emulation library, like > fp-bit.c. Howeve, the performance is considerably better; Joseph > measured against fp-bit.c with a modern compiler, and ieeelib.c is about > 10-15% better than the current code on EEMBC on a PowerPC 440.
Unsurprising, really. fp-bit.c is horrible. > So, we're considering doing what it takes to get ieeelib.c into GCC, or, > perhaps, borrowing some of its ideas for fp-bit.c. I'd been hoping that someone would move libgcc to toplevel, and perhaps rearrange fp emulation after that. r~
