#4391: forkIO threads do not properly save/restore the floating point 
environment
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    Reporter:  draconx           |        Owner:              
        Type:  bug               |       Status:  new         
    Priority:  normal            |    Milestone:  7.2.1       
   Component:  Runtime System    |      Version:  6.12.3      
    Keywords:                    |     Testcase:              
   Blockedby:                    |   Difficulty:              
          Os:  Unknown/Multiple  |     Blocking:              
Architecture:  x86_64 (amd64)    |      Failure:  None/Unknown
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Comment(by simonmar):

 Can you give me an example of something that goes wrong?  As far as I
 know, this doesn't affect ordinary floating point operations, it is only
 an issue if you want to change the floating point rounding mode or
 exception mode.

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Ticket URL: <http://hackage.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/4391#comment:4>
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