Re: floating point math in interrupt routine

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From: Walter Bright
Date: Fri, 21 Sep 1990 20:23

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In article <25941@fmsrl7.UUCP> probert@fires1 () writes:
<Does anybody have any nice floating point tricks up their sleeve.
<I have an interrupt routine which does floating point work, while the main
<program also does floating point.  I have put inline assembly into the
<interrupt routine to save and restore the floating point chip, but some
<of the math still goes awry for the main routine.
<Anybody out there who can help?

The floating point in Zortech C/C++ is reentrant, and works fine
at interrupt level.

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From: bright@Data-IO.COM (Walter Bright)
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Subject: Re: floating point math in interrupt routine
Keywords: interrupt 287 387 floating point
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Date: 21 Sep 90 20:23:48 GMT
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