== Quote from Walter Bright (newshou...@digitalmars.com)'s article > Brad Roberts wrote: > > On Thu, 10 Dec 2009, Walter Bright wrote: > > > >> Don wrote: > >>> I had a further look at this. The compiler *is* creating doubles and > >>> floats > >>> as signalling NaNs. Turns out, that there are slight differences between > >>> processors in the way they treat signalling NaNs, especially between Intel > >>> vs AMD. Intel Core2 triggers SNANs when loading floats & doubles, but > >>> *doesn't* trigger for 80-bit SNANs. The Pentium M that I did most of my > >>> testing on, didn't trigger for any of them. AMD's docs say that it > >>> triggers > >>> for all of them. > >>> Won't be too hard to fix. > >> > >> How do we fix the CPU? ;-) > > > > A soldering iron with a really sharp point? > > > > Or maybe a sledgehammer. > I was thinking 220VAC might help!
Yep, on that voltage 10 GHz overclocks seems possible.