[Libre-soc-dev] New instruction

[Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton]

On Tuesday, March 2, 2021, Jacob Lifshay <programmerjake at gmail.com> wrote:

>
>> 4.6.7.3 Floating Round to Integer Instructions
>>
>> v3.0C p163
>>
>
> Except that Javascript has different semantics for conversion from f64 ->
> i32:
> it is a wrapping conversion instead of the saturating conversion used by
> most cpus.

urr fer god's sake.  that means it's running a divide operation.

and everyone loves javascript, don't they. sigh :)

l .

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