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Path: sserve!manuel!munnari.oz.au!news.hawaii.edu!ames!haven.umd.edu!darwin.sura.net!mips!swrinde!news.dell.com!james From: james@raid.dell.com (James Van Artsdalen) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd Subject: Re: 386BSD-0.1/BRLCAD4.0 benchmark -- poor floating point performance Message-ID: <1992Jul30.173106.25913@raid.dell.com> Date: 30 Jul 92 17:31:06 GMT References: <l7ctu0INN880@neuro.usc.edu> Reply-To: james@raid.cactus.org (James Van Artsdalen) Organization: Dell Computer Co Lines: 10 In <l7ctu0INN880@neuro.usc.edu>, merlin@neuro.usc.edu (merlin) wrote: > Does gcc 2.2 actually use 80387 inline code for transcedental functions? No. But this would not be very hard to implement. sqrt is built-in if -ffast-math is used: make similar changes for the other functions. -- -- James R. Van Artsdalen james@bigtex.cactus.org "Live Free or Die" Dell Computer Co 9505 Arboretum Blvd Austin TX 78759 512-338-8789