Re: Turbo C

[Eric J. Korpela]

>       ELKS doesn't yet support floating point.  The bcc compiler libraries have
> support for 32 bit floating point though.  All ELKS float support will have
> to come from bcc primarily, unless you're talking about OS support of math
> coprocessors...

On machines with coprocessors the the coprocessor state needs to be saved
with the rest of the process context.  Isn't being done now.  Problem is it
makes the context bigger and the swap longer.  How long is an FSAVE on an
8087?

Eric