Re: sparc status? A cry for information, and an offer to help

[Stephen Zander <gibreel@pobox.com>]

>>>>> "Derrick" == Derrick J Brashear <shadow@DEMENTIA.ORG> writes:
    Derrick> Yes, but presumably this is your TurboSparc, and you're
    Derrick> using the pathetic attempt at TurboSparc support I
    Derrick> did. The FPE problem is a) only interesting if people
    Derrick> (including you) with non-TurboSparcs are having it and b)
    Derrick> in that case, you may wish to define DEBUG_MATHEMU (at
    Derrick> least I think that's it) in arch/sparc/math-emu/Makefile
    Derrick> and build the module, because presumably something isn't
    Derrick> being emulated. At least, that's my guess. Peter Maydell
    Derrick> did all the work on the math emu stuff, so I'm hardly
    Derrick> authoritative for it.

Actually, my Sparc5/85 (non-Turbo) also had this problem.  I'm going
to try loading the math-emu module I built as part of the .35 kernel
and see if it's fixed.

-- 
Stephen
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