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-rw-r--r--sysdeps/ieee754/ldbl2mpn.c7
1 files changed, 0 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/sysdeps/ieee754/ldbl2mpn.c b/sysdeps/ieee754/ldbl2mpn.c
index 8db73cd27b..b72af2ef47 100644
--- a/sysdeps/ieee754/ldbl2mpn.c
+++ b/sysdeps/ieee754/ldbl2mpn.c
@@ -65,13 +65,6 @@ __mpn_extract_long_double (mp_ptr res_ptr, mp_size_t size,
   	     one bit, and its exponent is in fact the format minimum.  */
 	  int cnt;
 
-	  /* One problem with Intel's 80-bit format is that the explicit
-	     leading one in the normalized representation has to be zero
-	     for denormalized number.  If it is one, the number is according
-	     to Intel's specification an invalid number.  We make the
-	     representation unique by explicitly clearing this bit.  */
-	  res_ptr[N - 1] &= ~(1L << ((LDBL_MANT_DIG - 1) % BITS_PER_MP_LIMB));
-
 	  if (res_ptr[N - 1] != 0)
 	    {
 	      count_leading_zeros (cnt, res_ptr[N - 1]);