From 1cf834f73107e7bc0c70de118932cd92169d419b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: ceriel <none@none>
Date: Wed, 13 Jul 1988 20:00:22 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] did not work properly; assumet it could remove sign AFTER
 converting to machine dependant order

---
 mach/proto/fp/cmf8.c | 27 ++++++++-------------------
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 19 deletions(-)

diff --git a/mach/proto/fp/cmf8.c b/mach/proto/fp/cmf8.c
index d3ced9565..015748beb 100644
--- a/mach/proto/fp/cmf8.c
+++ b/mach/proto/fp/cmf8.c
@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@ _double	d1,d2;
 		 * return ((d1 < d2) ? 1 : (d1 > d2) ? -1 : 0))
 		 */
 	long	l1,l2;
-	unsigned short	*s1,*s2;
 	int	sign1,sign2;
 
 	l1 = get4((char *)&d1);
@@ -31,27 +30,17 @@ _double	d1,d2;
 	if (sign1 != sign2)
 		return ((sign1 > 0) ? -1 : 1);
 	if (l1 != l2)	{	/* we can decide here */
-		s1 = (unsigned short *) &l1;
-		s2 = (unsigned short *) &l2;
-					/* set both signs positive */
-		*s1 &= ~0x8000;
-		*s2 &= ~0x8000;
-				/* we already know they aren't equal so */
-		return (sign1 * ((l1 < l2) ? 1 : -1));
+		return sign1 * (l1 < l2 ? 1 : -1) ;
 	}
 	else	{ 		/* decide in 2nd half */
-	l1 = get4(((char *)&d1 + 4));
-	l2 = get4(((char *)&d2 + 4));
+		l1 = get4(((char *)&d1 + 4));
+		l2 = get4(((char *)&d2 + 4));
 		if (l1 == l2)
 			return(0);
-		else	{
-			s1 = (unsigned short *) &l1;
-			s2 = (unsigned short *) &l2;
-			if (*s1 == *s2)	{
-				s1++;
-				s2++;
-			}
-			return (sign1 * ((*s1 < *s2) ? 1 : -1));
-		}
+		if (l1 < 0)
+			return l2 < 0 ? l2 > l1 : -1;
+		if (l2 < 0)
+			return 1;
+		return l2 > l1 ? 1 : -1;
 	}
 }