question on using /etc/crash to determine floating point unit...

Jose Diaz-Gonzalez jdg0 at GTE.COM
Fri May 25 23:50:47 AEST 1990


Hi there!

I am trying to use the nm function within crash to determine if my
kernel is actually using the Weitek 3167 chip that I have installed.
The value I'm getting, "fp_kind   d00b2038   bss", does not give
me any clue at all.  Would anyone like to tell me what "d00b2038"
means?  Thanks.

	-- Jose

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