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- From: james@raid.dell.com (James Van Artsdalen)
- Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd
- Subject: Re: 386BSD-0.1/BRLCAD4.0 benchmark -- poor floating point performance
- Message-ID: <1992Jul30.173106.25913@raid.dell.com>
- Date: 30 Jul 92 17:31:06 GMT
- References: <l7ctu0INN880@neuro.usc.edu>
- Reply-To: james@raid.cactus.org (James Van Artsdalen)
- Organization: Dell Computer Co
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- In <l7ctu0INN880@neuro.usc.edu>, merlin@neuro.usc.edu (merlin) wrote:
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- > Does gcc 2.2 actually use 80387 inline code for transcedental functions?
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- No. But this would not be very hard to implement. sqrt is built-in
- if -ffast-math is used: make similar changes for the other functions.
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