[ia64-abi] Issue reminder

Ulrich Drepper drepper at redhat.com
Thu Mar 16 23:42:39 UTC 2000


dehnert at baalbek.engr.sgi.com (Jim Dehnert) writes:

> So again, I propose that we treat:
> [...]
> 	__float80 as a synonym for long double

If you want to the ABI be universally usable this is bad.  On SPARC,
PPC, and many other archs __float128 would be long double.  There is
no consistency.

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