Dear =?iso-8859-1?Q?M=E5ns_Rullg=E5rd?=,

In message <[email protected]> you wrote:
> Holger Brunck <[email protected]> writes:
> 
> > Hi all,
> > I am wondering why arch/powerpc/cpu/mpc83xx/config.mk sets
> > -msoft-float for all ppc 83xx processors. This is valid e.g. for
> > MPC8321 but e.g. the MPC8360 has a hardware floating point
> > unit. Shouldn't the config.mk file distinguish between different 83xx
> > processors to set this flag only for those which don't have a FPU?
> 
> This has been discussed to death here before.  The short answer is
> -msoft-float is correct.  The long answer is in the list archives.  The
> last major debate on the topic was a month or two ago.

For reference, see here:

http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.boot-loaders.u-boot/94880
and
http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.boot-loaders.u-boot/94940

Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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