[Bug libquadmath/85440] libquadmath and quadmath.h do not exist on ppc64

2023-01-10 Thread jakub at gcc dot gnu.org via Gcc-bugs
https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=85440 --- Comment #22 from Jakub Jelinek --- (In reply to Sergey Fedorov from comment #21) > On ppc64 (970) it probably is supported. No, it is not.

[Bug libquadmath/85440] libquadmath and quadmath.h do not exist on ppc64

2023-01-10 Thread vital.had at gmail dot com via Gcc-bugs
https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=85440 Sergey Fedorov changed: What|Removed |Added CC||vital.had at gmail dot com --- Comment

[Bug libquadmath/85440] libquadmath and quadmath.h do not exist on ppc64

2018-04-20 Thread meissner at gcc dot gnu.org
https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=85440 --- Comment #20 from Michael Meissner --- I'm sorry long double doesn't seem to work on your system. If your system does not have the appropriate long double libraries, you probably need to use the --with-long-double-64 option to make long

[Bug libquadmath/85440] libquadmath and quadmath.h do not exist on ppc64

2018-04-20 Thread dclarke at blastwave dot org
https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=85440 --- Comment #19 from Dennis Clarke --- status : RESOLVED FIXED <-- seems to not apply. For the sake of showing how there really is a problem here, we can neatly compile some trivial code and get bizarre results simply because the platform

[Bug libquadmath/85440] libquadmath and quadmath.h do not exist on ppc64

2018-04-20 Thread dclarke at blastwave dot org
https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=85440 --- Comment #18 from Dennis Clarke --- We are saying the same thing here. Those same emulation routines exist elsewhere and are called _Qp_div, _Qp_mul and _Qp_add on Solaris SPARC systems whereas those are implemented into other places with

[Bug libquadmath/85440] libquadmath and quadmath.h do not exist on ppc64

2018-04-20 Thread jakub at gcc dot gnu.org
https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=85440 --- Comment #17 from Jakub Jelinek --- (In reply to Dennis Clarke from comment #16) > It is annoying that the gcc compiler will produce the correct > assembly for both the IBM long double and the IEEE 754-2008 > type 128-bit

[Bug libquadmath/85440] libquadmath and quadmath.h do not exist on ppc64

2018-04-20 Thread dclarke at blastwave dot org
https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=85440 --- Comment #16 from Dennis Clarke --- Dear Jakub Jelinek : Exactly. Yes, I think the libmpfr/libgmp seem to work perfectly here but the real issue is that the old 970 and pre Power ISA v.2.03 spec type hardware is a

[Bug libquadmath/85440] libquadmath and quadmath.h do not exist on ppc64

2018-04-20 Thread jakub at gcc dot gnu.org
https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=85440 --- Comment #15 from Jakub Jelinek --- For libquadmath you need a working __float128 support. On x86_64, i686 and ia64 this is done through a slow software emulation in libgcc. On powerpc*, there is either a software emulation which requires

[Bug libquadmath/85440] libquadmath and quadmath.h do not exist on ppc64

2018-04-20 Thread dclarke at blastwave dot org
https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=85440 Dennis Clarke changed: What|Removed |Added Known to work|8.0 | --- Comment #14 from Dennis Clarke

[Bug libquadmath/85440] libquadmath and quadmath.h do not exist on ppc64

2018-04-19 Thread meissner at gcc dot gnu.org
https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=85440 --- Comment #13 from Michael Meissner --- You can use --with-cpu=power7 as well. But if you only have power8 systems, it is better to use --with-cpu=power8. The little endian PowerPC Linux systems have a minimum cpu base level of power8, so

[Bug libquadmath/85440] libquadmath and quadmath.h do not exist on ppc64

2018-04-19 Thread jakub at gcc dot gnu.org
https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=85440 --- Comment #12 from Jakub Jelinek --- Or configure the big endian compiler with VSX by default, e.g. --with-cpu=power8 or similar.

[Bug libquadmath/85440] libquadmath and quadmath.h do not exist on ppc64

2018-04-19 Thread jakub at gcc dot gnu.org
https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=85440 --- Comment #11 from Jakub Jelinek --- You need powerpc64le, big-endian doesn't support __float128.

[Bug libquadmath/85440] libquadmath and quadmath.h do not exist on ppc64

2018-04-19 Thread dclarke at blastwave dot org
https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=85440 --- Comment #10 from Dennis Clarke --- Well, current gcc 8 snapshot doesn't work : nix_$ nix_$ /usr/local/gcc8/bin/gcc --version gcc (genunix Wed Apr 18 19:16:29 GMT 2018) 8.0.1 20180415 (experimental) Copyright (C) 2018 Free Software

[Bug libquadmath/85440] libquadmath and quadmath.h do not exist on ppc64

2018-04-18 Thread dclarke at blastwave dot org
https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=85440 --- Comment #9 from Dennis Clarke --- Thank you Sir. I think it best if I stay with the nightly/test tarball found at https://gcc.gnu.org/pub/gcc/snapshots/LATEST-8/ and then I won't have to fiddle with automake/reconf etc or be too

[Bug libquadmath/85440] libquadmath and quadmath.h do not exist on ppc64

2018-04-18 Thread kargl at gcc dot gnu.org
https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=85440 kargl at gcc dot gnu.org changed: What|Removed |Added CC||kargl at gcc dot gnu.org ---

[Bug libquadmath/85440] libquadmath and quadmath.h do not exist on ppc64

2018-04-18 Thread dclarke at blastwave dot org
https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=85440 --- Comment #7 from Dennis Clarke --- found this : https://gcc.gnu.org/pub/gcc/snapshots/LATEST-8/ I will give that a try.

[Bug libquadmath/85440] libquadmath and quadmath.h do not exist on ppc64

2018-04-18 Thread dclarke at blastwave dot org
https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=85440 --- Comment #6 from Dennis Clarke --- Following the instructions at https://gcc.gnu.org/wiki/GitMirror there is no branch anywhere that claims to be a version 8 type. Where is this ver 8 code hidden away ?

[Bug libquadmath/85440] libquadmath and quadmath.h do not exist on ppc64

2018-04-18 Thread jakub at gcc dot gnu.org
https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=85440 Jakub Jelinek changed: What|Removed |Added Known to work||8.0 --- Comment #5 from Jakub Jelinek

[Bug libquadmath/85440] libquadmath and quadmath.h do not exist on ppc64

2018-04-18 Thread dclarke at blastwave dot org
https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=85440 Dennis Clarke changed: What|Removed |Added Known to work|8.0 | --- Comment #4 from Dennis Clarke ---

[Bug libquadmath/85440] libquadmath and quadmath.h do not exist on ppc64

2018-04-18 Thread rguenth at gcc dot gnu.org
https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=85440 Richard Biener changed: What|Removed |Added Target||powerpc64

[Bug libquadmath/85440] libquadmath and quadmath.h do not exist on ppc64

2018-04-17 Thread dclarke at blastwave dot org
https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=85440 --- Comment #2 from Dennis Clarke --- Thank you very much Sir! So then .. where is this gcc 8 that you speak of ? Still just a nightly test release or is there an actual tarball hidden away?

[Bug libquadmath/85440] libquadmath and quadmath.h do not exist on ppc64

2018-04-17 Thread jakub at gcc dot gnu.org
https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=85440 Jakub Jelinek changed: What|Removed |Added CC||jakub at gcc dot gnu.org --- Comment #1