[llvm] r181016 - Remove comment that no target supports 128-bit IEEE floats

Richard Sandiford rsandifo at linux.vnet.ibm.com
Fri May 3 07:32:28 PDT 2013


Author: rsandifo
Date: Fri May  3 09:32:27 2013
New Revision: 181016

URL: http://llvm.org/viewvc/llvm-project?rev=181016&view=rev
Log:
Remove comment that no target supports 128-bit IEEE floats

The soon-to-be-committed SystemZ port uses 128-bit IEEE floats.
MIPS64 GNU/Linux does too (albeit with unusual NaNs).

Modified:
    llvm/trunk/docs/LangRef.rst

Modified: llvm/trunk/docs/LangRef.rst
URL: http://llvm.org/viewvc/llvm-project/llvm/trunk/docs/LangRef.rst?rev=181016&r1=181015&r2=181016&view=diff
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--- llvm/trunk/docs/LangRef.rst (original)
+++ llvm/trunk/docs/LangRef.rst Fri May  3 09:32:27 2013
@@ -1854,11 +1854,11 @@ double, and there are three forms of lon
 by x86 is represented as ``0xK`` followed by 20 hexadecimal digits. The
 128-bit format used by PowerPC (two adjacent doubles) is represented by
 ``0xM`` followed by 32 hexadecimal digits. The IEEE 128-bit format is
-represented by ``0xL`` followed by 32 hexadecimal digits; no currently
-supported target uses this format. Long doubles will only work if they
-match the long double format on your target. The IEEE 16-bit format
-(half precision) is represented by ``0xH`` followed by 4 hexadecimal
-digits. All hexadecimal formats are big-endian (sign bit at the left).
+represented by ``0xL`` followed by 32 hexadecimal digits. Long doubles
+will only work if they match the long double format on your target.
+The IEEE 16-bit format (half precision) is represented by ``0xH``
+followed by 4 hexadecimal digits. All hexadecimal formats are big-endian
+(sign bit at the left).
 
 There are no constants of type x86mmx.
 





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