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Date: Fri, 17 Jan 2020 17:41:43 +0100
From: Markus Wichmann <nullplan@....net>
To: musl@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: Re: Considering x86-64 fenv.s to C

On Fri, Jan 17, 2020 at 02:36:20PM +1100, Damian McGuckin wrote:
> Also, and I could be wrong, currently MUSL assumes that there is an integral
> type for every floating type.

Let me stop you there. Musl assumes that for long doubles, you can
create a union ldshape. So there is no need for a 128 bit data type, a
64 bit one is good enough.

Ciao,
Markus

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