Subject: Re: Hangup booting Linux on PPC440GP

From: Chris Zimman <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 15 Jul 2003 10:58:19 -0500

On Tue, Jul 15, 2003 at 12:56:52PM +0100, Steve Boorman wrote:
> 3) I expected the kernel to panic with some form of illegal
> instruction trap if floating point instructions were being
> attempted with no emulator code present.

That's exactly what it's doing if you look into it with a debugger.
It'll be hung up with in an exception handler IIRC.

--Chris

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