Intel 80286 manual Glossary of 80287 and FLOATING-POINT Terminology Index

TABLE OF CONTENTS

	Page
Avoiding Underflow and Overflow	4-16
Final Adjustments	4-17
Output Format	4-17
Trigonometric Calculation Examples	4-17
FPTAN and FPREM	4-17
Cosine Uses Sine Code	4-18

APPENDIX A

MACHINE INSTRUCTION ENCODING AND DECODING

APPENDIX B

COMPATIBILITY BETWEEN THE 80287 NPX AND THE 8087

APPENDIX C
IMPLEMENTING THE IEEE P754 STANDARD
Options Implemented in the 80287		C-1
Areas of the Standard Implemented in Software	~	C-1
Additional Software to Meet the Standard		C-2

GLOSSARY OF 80287 AND FLOATING-POINT TERMINOLOGY

INDEX

Figures

Figure		Title					Page
1-1	Evolution and Performance of Numeric Processors			..............................................			1-1
1-2	'80287NPX Block Diagram						1-7
1-3	80287	Register Set		...... ..............		.........................	1-9
1-4	80287	Status Word		...... ...... .........		.................. .......	1-10
1-5	80287	Control Word Format		....... .......................		...............	1-12
1-6	80287 Tag Word Format						1-13
1-7	80287	Instruction and Data Pointer Image in Memory					1-13
1-8	80287	Number System		,			1-15
1-9	Data Formats			:			1-16
1-10	Projective versus Affine Closure			....... .........		....... ........ .............	1-20
1-11·	Arithmetic Example Using Infinity				:....	;	1-37
2-1	FSAVE/FRSTOR Memory Layout						2-18
2-2	FSTENV/FLDENV Memory Layout		;			;	2-19
2-3	Sample 80287 Constants						2-41
2-4	Status Word RECORD Definition				~		2-42
2-5	Structure Definition			;			2-42
2-6	Sample PL/M-286 Program						2-44
2-7	Sample ASM286 Program						2-46
2-8	Instructions and Register Stack						2-47
2-9	Synchronizing References to Shared Data			..... ..... ............................			2-50
2-10	Documenting Data Synchronization			...... ...... .........		........................	2-51
2-11	Nonconcurrent FIST Instruction Code Macro						2-51
2-12	Error Synchronization Examples						2-52

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