Re: fp-int-convert-timode, TImode and Darwin

2006-08-26 Thread Mike Stump
On Aug 25, 2006, at 7:35 PM, Eric Christopher wrote: Yes, it's a necessary part of the x86_64 work - the question is whether or not x86_64-darwin might go in for 4.2 at all. Mark has recently stated his position (http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc- patches/2006-08/msg00924.html) on patches that are va

Re: fp-int-convert-timode, TImode and Darwin

2006-08-25 Thread Jack Howarth
Eric, It would be rather unfortunate if Darwin x86_64 support didn't go in (as long as it doesn't destabilize the Darwin ppc port). Currently we in the fink project are already living with bastardized gcc 4.2 prereleases in order to have any Macintel support. I had hoped we could latch onto the

Re: fp-int-convert-timode, TImode and Darwin

2006-08-25 Thread Eric Christopher
Jack Howarth wrote: Eric, Does that imply that the TImode patch is a must have for Darwin x86_64 in the gcc 4.2 release? If so you might try to convince Geoff that it really should go into gcc trunk before the branch occurs. Frankly I was aghast to discover yesterday that the folks doing the I

Re: fp-int-convert-timode, TImode and Darwin

2006-08-25 Thread Jack Howarth
Eric, Does that imply that the TImode patch is a must have for Darwin x86_64 in the gcc 4.2 release? If so you might try to convince Geoff that it really should go into gcc trunk before the branch occurs. Frankly I was aghast to discover yesterday that the folks doing the Irix port managed to ge

Re: fp-int-convert-timode, TImode and Darwin

2006-08-25 Thread Eric Christopher
So the problem on Darwin seems to be with conversion of the float results to integer results. Geoff has said he has done all he intends to with TImode for now so perhaps someone else more interested might take a look at this bug (which may well be independent of, but exposed by the TImode sup