[LLVMdev] x86_fp80, f80, and -m96bit-long-double

Joel E. Denny jdenny at etinternational.com
Wed Nov 3 07:51:52 PDT 2010


Hi Duncan,

On Wed, 3 Nov 2010, Duncan Sands wrote:

> I don't think anyone really has a plan :)  However it seems wrong that the
> compiler should either crash (if built with checking enabled) or produce
> wrong code (if built with checking disabled) when passed -m96bit-long-double,
> so please open a bug report anyway.  Probably the implementation would be to
> generate [12 x i8] for long double memory when passed the flag.

Ok, I opened bug 8540.  Thanks.



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