Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!samsung!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!ub!boulder!pikes!aspen.craycos.com!pmk From: pmk@craycos.com (Peter Klausler) Newsgroups: comp.arch Subject: Re: 1 double or 2 singles Message-ID: <1990Nov12.010859.13488@craycos.com> Date: 12 Nov 90 01:20:31 GMT References: <11054@pt.cs.cmu.edu> Organization: Cray Computer Corporation Lines: 8 In article <11054@pt.cs.cmu.edu> lindsay@gandalf.cs.cmu.edu (Donald Lindsay) writes: > >Various defunct (ETA, Cydrome) and extant (Cray) machines have a >trick, whereby a floating point pipe can deliver one double precision >result per clock, or else deliver two single precision results per >clock. No CRI or CCC machine supports this "feature".