Doubt Regarding Floating Point Arithmetic

me storage me.storage126 at gmail.com
Wed Jul 23 22:39:31 EDT 2014


Can you please explain me one scenario that lets suppose  take calculator
application in lower level it should interact with kernel code So here who
is take care of Floating point calculations?

Sorry if i am wrong
Thanks for replying me


On 23 July 2014 08:45, me storage <me.storage126 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi
> I am reading LDD .In that i didn't understand one point .In Chapter
> 2(Building and Running Modules) they mentioned that
>  " Kernel code cannot do floating point arithmetic"
> .My doubt is which code is used for floating point arithmetic that means
> at low level?
>
> Thank you
>
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