[uClibc] arm float point is too slow

Manuel Novoa III mjn3 at codepoet.org
Tue Oct 5 17:11:54 UTC 2004


On Tue, Oct 05, 2004 at 02:03:42PM +0200, Wojciech Kromer wrote:
> 
> >you can use madplay (which is not using floating point) or try using a 
> >recent compiler which integrates softfloat optimized code from Nicolas 
> >Pitre.
> >
> i'll check madplay
> 
> anyway, uclibc buildroot does not compile properly with SOFTFLOAT=true,
> it complains about mixing hsrd-float and soft-float even i've compiled
> all stuff

SOFTFLOAT should work for gcc 3.4.x.  But after getting things working
with 3.4.x, I stopped supporting SOFTFLOAT in the arm 3.3.x toolchains
because I wasn't using it and it was simply easier to ignore the libfloat
stuff than update it.

Manuel



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