[fpc-devel] vfp exception issues with freepascal

2012-07-28 Thread peter green
I am involved in a project called raspbian to produce a hard-float derivative of debian for the raspberry pi. Within this port we had problems with floating point exceptions while running the compiler. These problems were tracked down by masta (a freepascal upstream developer) to reversed

[fpc-devel] Re: vfp exception issues with freepascal

2012-07-28 Thread peter green
peter green wrote: an IMX53 quickstart board running That should have said running 3.2.0-2-mx5 ___ fpc-devel maillist - fpc-devel@lists.freepascal.org http://lists.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/fpc-devel

Re: [fpc-devel] vfp exception issues with freepascal

2012-07-28 Thread Florian Klämpfl
Am 28.07.2012 17:42, schrieb peter green: I am involved in a project called raspbian to produce a hard-float derivative of debian for the raspberry pi. Within this port we had problems with floating point exceptions while running the compiler. These problems were tracked down by masta (a

[fpc-devel] Re: vfp exception issues with freepascal

2012-07-28 Thread peter green
shawn wrote: http://sourceware.org/ml/libc-ports/2012-06/msg00021.html I quote: ARM VFPv3 and VFPv4 do not support trapping floating-point exceptions; VFPv2, VFPv3U and VFPv4U do. The lack of support causes the glibc math/test-fenv test to fail on VFPv3 and VFPv4 systems Am I correctly

[fpc-devel] Re: vfp exception issues with freepascal

2012-07-28 Thread shawn
On Sat, 2012-07-28 at 23:31 +0100, peter green wrote: shawn wrote: http://sourceware.org/ml/libc-ports/2012-06/msg00021.html I quote: ARM VFPv3 and VFPv4 do not support trapping floating-point exceptions; VFPv2, VFPv3U and VFPv4U do. The lack of support causes the glibc