Mail Archives: djgpp/1997/06/12/11:21:36
On Tue, 10 Jun 1997, Nate Eldredge wrote:
> >new here. `symify' crashes because Windows doesn't reset the FPU
> >after the first program crashes; nothing new here either.
>
> Then maybe the handler that aborts the program on receipt of the signal
> ought to reset the FPU. It seems like a bad idea to leave the system
> unstable.
It's probably better to do that in the exit code, not in the SIGFPE
handler (somebody could install a signal handler for SIGFPE that just
returns, and then the program would leave the FPU scrogged on exit).
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