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Re: [PATCH 2/3] alpha: Update localplt.data


On Sun, Sep 16, 2012 at 9:50 AM, Richard Henderson <rth@twiddle.net> wrote:
> On 2012-09-14 18:10, Matt Turner wrote:
>> These _Ots* functions are from Compaq's libots which does provides
>> 128-bit float functions?
>>
>> How does one enable glibc's use of libots?
>
> Err, they're from glibc, but they do provide 128-bit fp.
> Enabled with --with-long-double-128 in gcc, which I thought
> was the default these days.

Ah, I see. So gcc support was written using libots and later glibc
implemented a compatible set of functions? VCS history seems to
suggest this.


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