Messages in this thread | | | From | "Jones D (ISaCS)" <> | Subject | RE: PATCH: (on Alpha) emulating missing instructions | Date | Fri, 15 Oct 1999 14:17:16 +0100 |
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> > We already have FPU emulation in kernel, and there > That should probably have been in userspace.
That could be a worthwhile project at some point, as that's a fair amount of code. The only thing that concerns me, is that is the FP emulation code there to allow booting on 386s with no FPU ?
Ie, without it, will the kernel boot on a PC without an FPU ?
regards,
Dave.
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