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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 15/19] target-arm: fix wrong usage of floatx80_e


From: Aurelien Jarno
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 15/19] target-arm: fix wrong usage of floatx80_eq_quiet()
Date: Wed, 13 Apr 2011 20:11:29 +0200
User-agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14)

On Tue, Apr 12, 2011 at 11:41:49PM +0100, Peter Maydell wrote:
> On 12 April 2011 22:59, Aurelien Jarno <address@hidden> wrote:
> > I haven't look at the documentation, but for the neighbouring code it looks
> > clear that floatx80_eq() should be used instead of floatx80_eq_quiet().
> 
> Actually I think it's irrelevant -- PerformComparisonOperation()
> is called only once, and the code before it carefully checks for
> any NaNs and takes a different code path in that case (jumping
> to the 'unordered' label). So it doesn't matter which function
> we use here. I don't particularly object if you think using the
> non _quiet one is aesthetically tidier. (The nwfpe code is all
> hovering on the edge of total obsolescence anyhow; I certainly
> don't have any test cases for it.)
> 

Ok, I will simply drop it then.

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Aurelien Jarno                          GPG: 1024D/F1BCDB73
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