Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP
Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84 SMI; site sun.uucp
Path: utzoo!linus!philabs!cmcl2!seismo!harvard!talcott!panda!genrad!decvax!decwrl!sun!gnu
From: gnu@sun.uucp (John Gilmore)
Newsgroups: net.arch,net.lang,net.micro,net.micro.pc
Subject: Re: Integer division on the Intel iAPX8[6,8]
Message-ID: <2584@sun.uucp>
Date: Thu, 8-Aug-85 21:03:59 EDT
Article-I.D.: sun.2584
Posted: Thu Aug  8 21:03:59 1985
Date-Received: Mon, 12-Aug-85 02:35:09 EDT
References: <2018@ukma.UUCP>
Followup-To: net.arch
Organization: Sun Microsystems, Inc.
Lines: 6
Xref: linus net.arch:1467 net.lang:1467 net.micro:10165 net.micro.pc:4622
Followups-to: net.arch

Dividing the largest negative number by 1 works fine on the 68010 (16
bit signed divide) and 68020 (32 bit signed divide); I tested it.  Has
anybody tried an 80186 or 80286 yet?  They may have "fixed it in the
next release".

PS:  Followups should go to net.arch only.