[uClibc]signal and math lib wierdness on ARM

Erik Andersen andersen at codepoet.org
Wed Oct 17 06:32:05 UTC 2001


On Fri Oct 12, 2001 at 04:19:31PM -0600, Erik Andersen wrote:
> I don't think we are _quite_ ready for a release (though we are very, very
> close).  I just added in a update to uClibc/test/unistd/fork.c that is showing
> up some very odd signal behavior on ARM...  Works fine on x86 though.  Also ARM
> has some math library endianness issues that need some scrubbing.  Basically,
> ARM uses a very strange byte format for floats and that messes up several math
> lib functions.

I just found and fixed the ARM sighandling bug.  I havn't
looked into the math lib ARM endianness problem yet.

Oh and I added large file (> 2gig) support, if enabled
in the config.  I made a quick test of it with fdisk and
it worked for me...

 -Erik

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