| written by john r hauser this work was made possible in part by the
international computer science institute located at suite 600 1947
center street berkeley california 94704 funding was partially provided
by the national science foundation under grant mip-9311980 the
original version of this code was written as part of a project to
build a fixed-point vector processor in collaboration with the
university of california at berkeley overseen by profs nelson morgan
and john wawrzynek more information is available through the web page
http://http cs berkeley edu/~jhauser/ arithmetic/softfloat html this
software is distributed as is for free although reasonable effort has
been made to avoid it this software may contain faults that will at
times result in incorrect behavior use of this software is restricted
to persons and organizations who can and will take full responsibility
for any and all losses costs or other problems arising from its use
derivative works are acceptable even for commercial purposes so long
as (1) they include prominent notice that the work is derivative and
(2) they include prominent notice akin to these three paragraphs for
those parts of this code that are retained
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