Re: Floating point broken between 2.4.0-ac4 and -ac5?

From: junio@siamese.dhis.twinsun.com
Date: Thu Jan 11 2001 - 12:16:18 EST


>>>>> "AC" == Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> writes:

>> A Duron box running 2.4.0-ac5 (and -ac6) shows NaN in many
>> places (such as df output showing usage "nan%"). Right now I
>> reverted back to 2.4.0-ac4 which does not show the problem.
>> The kernel was compiled with CONFIG_MK7 and without
>> MATH_EMULATION, if that makes any difference.

AC> If you boot with the nofxsr option does that fix the problem ?

Yes, it seems to fix it. I guess this is the same problem as
Udo A Steinberg has reported earlier in ``XFree 4.0.2 and "w"''
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