Re: 64 bit Fortran compiler test suite .... or how to develop 64 bit compiler test suite?

kamal <kamalpr@hp.com>
Wed, 4 Jun 2008 10:29:23 -0700 (PDT)

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From: kamal <kamalpr@hp.com>
Newsgroups: comp.compilers
Date: Wed, 4 Jun 2008 10:29:23 -0700 (PDT)
Organization: Compilers Central
References: 08-06-004
Keywords: Fortran, testing
Posted-Date: 05 Jun 2008 12:15:17 EDT

On Jun 3, 11:27 am, "sameer sinha" <sinha.sam0...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I have just ported My Fortran 90 Compiler on IBM AIX-5.3.0.0. Now teh
> compiler is able to generate 64 bit binaries. And i have also
> enhanced my FORTRAN compiler to support integer up to 8
> bytes(INTEGER*8 or INTEGER(KIND=8).
>
> But I don't have test cases how to do proper testing.
> Actually i am confused about what the meaning of testing 64 bit compiler????


(I believe) it refers to the data model of the binary generated by
your compiler.
refer:-


http://www.unix.org/whitepapers/64bit.html


> I did not get any free test suit for tesing 64 bit compiler......
> I am having FCVS. But it does not cover 64 bit test suite.
> Can any one tell me from where i acn get 64 bit FORTRAN compiler Test
suit?????
> Or what should be approach to test a 64 bit FORTRAN compiler??
>
try some benchmark tests like SPEC/LINPACK etc,, actually, these test
performance and not exactly adherence to the standards.


regards
-kamal

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