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Date: Mon, 06 Nov 2006 00:12:33 +0000 From: James Courtier-Dutton <James@...erbug.co.uk> To: Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@...ux01.gwdg.de> CC: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org Subject: Re: i387 Floating Point Unit (FPU) testing Jan Engelhardt wrote: >> The kernel contains some i387 FPU emulation code. >> Is there any user land software to test the FPU emulation code? >> I would like to be able to prove the correctness of the FPU emulation code in >> the Linux kernel, and also port the test program to other platforms that >> utilize FPU emulation. For example, DOS emulators like DOSBOX. > > If the kernel already emulates it, you don't really need emulation in > userspace, no? > > -`J' Hum...Did you actually read my email? - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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