[Appologies if the mail appears twice. Got the "graylisted" error from the mailing list again, and since the message didn't appear within the last two days, resending it] On Mon, Jan 7, 2013 at 7:46 PM, Tarl Neustaedter <tarl-b2@tarl.net> wrote:

On 2013-Jan-7 13:44 , Programmingkid wrote:

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What PowerPC systems trap on divide by zero?

PPC 8360 http://stackoverflow.com/questions/6460558/powerpc-how-to-make-div-0-return-...

Actually from this article I don't see that exception is happening in the Firmware. I'm very surprised, but our tests on RS/6000 (PReP) and Beige Rev 1 (thanks dreadbit for testing that!) show that PPC firmware allows division by zero: 0 > 1 0 / ok 1 > 0 0 / ok 2 > . 0 ok 1 > . 0 ok 0 > It would be interesting to know what happens on a CHRP platform, can anyone check?