libc/softfloat/softfloat-source.txt

18 C compiler is needed to compile the code.  Support for the extended double-
19 precision and quadruple-precision formats is dependent on the C compiler
26 independent and should be compilable using any ISO/ANSI C compiler.  At the
28 C Compiler (`gcc') for several platforms.
34 SoftFloat as written requires an ISO/ANSI-style C compiler.  No attempt has
37 have done so far has been with the GNU C Compiler.  Compilation with other
48 and quadruple-precision formats depends on the C compiler implementing
50 C compiler is 32 bits, SoftFloat is limited to the single- and double-
73     Compiler Options and Efficiency
134 `<processor>-<executable-type>-<compiler>'.  The names of the supplied
143   <compiler>:
144     gcc          - GNU C Compiler.
173 `<processor>-<compiler>.h'.
175 If 64-bit integers are supported by the compiler, the macro name `BITS64'
185 compiler, the macro `INLINE' should be defined to the appropriate keyword.
188 be inlined by the compiler.  SoftFloat depends on inlining to obtain
190 the compiler may still be able to perform inlining on its own as an
191 optimization.  If a command-line option is needed to convince the compiler
225 the compiler (such as names not properly declared in system header files)
309 For the targets that are supplied, if the expected compiler is available
343 Compiler Options and Efficiency
345 In order to get good speed with SoftFloat, it is important that the compiler
348 macro, the compiler may still be able to perform inlining on its own as
350 compiler whatever option is required to cause it to inline small functions.