Wolfgang:
If there is any way to avoid using FP on a no-FPU machine, you really should.
A single floating point operation, in emulation will take many expensive
integer operations. Do you really need FP for your project?
If so, you are best off getting a machine with an FPU.

On Fri, Apr 07, 2000 at 08:51:01AM +0200, Wolfgang Guldner wrote:
> Hello everybody,
> 
> I installed rtlinux2.0 on a 486 AMD SC410 without FPU, so I turned on
> the CONFIG_MATH_EMULATION  in the Kernel.
> Everything works fine until I try to start the fp example. Then the System
> crashs with the following message:
> 
> math_emulate: 0010:c1823aa9
> Kernel panic: Math emulation needed in kernel
> 
> What can I do?
> 
> Thanks for your help
> 
> Regards
> 
> Wolfgang
> 
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