Linux-kernel mailing list archive 1998-31,: Re: Problem building 2.1.113

# Re: Problem building 2.1.113

Richard B. Johnson (root@chaos.analogic.com)
Sat, 1 Aug 1998 22:21:11 -0400 (EDT)

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On Sat, 1 Aug 1998, Raul Miller wrote:

> ibmmca.c:2140: #error Floating point in kernel - shoot programmer
> make[3]: *** [ibmmca.o] Error 1
> make[3]: Leaving directory `/usr/local/src/linux/drivers/scsi'
>
> Need any config info?
>
../linux/drivers/scsi/ibmmca.c line 2141. Until it's fixed,
comment out the whole statement and add "return 0";

Fixed-point math is easy. Multiply by some number that makes sense,
i.e., 10 or 100, or 1000, etc., perform integer operations, then
divide by some related number to the right scale-factor..

Cheers,
Dick Johnson
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