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+Source: http://sourceware.org/ml/libc-alpha/2008-01/msg00017.html
+
+I am checking this x86 assembler patch:
+
+http://sourceware.org/ml/binutils/2008-01/msg00148.html
+
+to check operand size. fnstsw stores 16bit into %ax. The upper
+16bit of %eax is unchanged. The new assembler will disallow
+"fnstsw %eax". Here is a patch for glibc.
+
+
+H.J.
+
+---
+ sysdeps/i386/fpu/ftestexcept.c | 2 +-
+ 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
+
+Index: glibc-2.6.1/sysdeps/i386/fpu/ftestexcept.c
+===================================================================
+--- glibc-2.6.1.orig/sysdeps/i386/fpu/ftestexcept.c 2008-07-19 11:00:45.000000000 -0700
++++ glibc-2.6.1/sysdeps/i386/fpu/ftestexcept.c 2008-07-19 11:01:25.000000000 -0700
+@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
+ int
+ fetestexcept (int excepts)
+ {
+- int temp;
++ short temp;
+ int xtemp = 0;
+
+ /* Get current exceptions. */