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fmaf: Document QEMU bug


From: Bruno Haible
Subject: fmaf: Document QEMU bug
Date: Sun, 31 Jan 2021 13:31:14 +0100
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On my Alpine Linux 3.13/powerpcle system, the fmaf configure test is reported
as "checking whether fmaf works... no". As far as I can see, it's a QEMU bug.
Let me document it here.


2021-01-31  Bruno Haible  <bruno@clisp.org>

        fmaf: Document QEMU bug.
        * doc/posix-functions/fmaf.texi: Add note about QEMU bug.

diff --git a/doc/posix-functions/fmaf.texi b/doc/posix-functions/fmaf.texi
index 1e0d34a..3551d19 100644
--- a/doc/posix-functions/fmaf.texi
+++ b/doc/posix-functions/fmaf.texi
@@ -18,4 +18,8 @@ glibc 2.11, Mac OS X 10.5, FreeBSD 6.4/x86, FreeBSD 12.2/arm, 
Cygwin 1.5, mingw.
 
 Portability problems not fixed by Gnulib:
 @itemize
+@item
+This function produces wrong results on some platforms:
+musl libc/powerpc64le when emulated by QEMU 5.0.0.
+@c https://bugs.launchpad.net/qemu/+bug/1912934
 @end itemize




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