[U-Boot-Users] FW: [PATCH][ARM] Rationalize ARM compiler options

[Wolfgang Denk]

In message <20080218123300.5dfd6e56 at dhcp-252-066.norway.atmel.com> you wrote:
> On Mon, 18 Feb 2008 09:20:18 -0000
> "Peter Pearse" <peter.pearse at arm.com> wrote:
> 
> > > The use of floating point arithmetic in the U-Boot code is 
> > > deprecated.
> 
> I'd say it's more than deprecated -- we shouldn't be using floating
> point arithmetic at all in u-boot. IMNSHO.

ACK. FP is forbidden. Period.

You may use FP in your standalone applications, but at your own  risk
and without any explicit support from the underlying U-Boot code.

Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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