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Re: __setfpucw in glibc 2.0.7


hjl@lucon.org (H.J. Lu) writes:

> __setfpucw is the only function available in glibc 2.0.7
> to control the FPU at the run-time. There is <fenv.h> in
> glibc 2.1. But it is not available in glibc 2.0. I believe
> we should export it in glibc 2.1.2.

No.  Nobody outside the libc should have used it.  This function is
not portable.  Therefore people should have used asms which at least
is portable on machines of the same architecure.

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