diff --git a/arch/mips/math-emu/dp_fmax.c b/arch/mips/math-emu/dp_fmax.c
index fd71b8daaaf2..41bd6ed852b9 100644
--- a/arch/mips/math-emu/dp_fmax.c
+++ b/arch/mips/math-emu/dp_fmax.c
@@ -47,14 +47,26 @@ union ieee754dp ieee754dp_fmax(union ieee754dp x, union ieee754dp y)
 	case CLPAIR(IEEE754_CLASS_SNAN, IEEE754_CLASS_INF):
 		return ieee754dp_nanxcpt(x);
 
-	/* numbers are preferred to NaNs */
+	/*
+	 * Quiet NaN handling
+	 */
+
+	/*
+	 *    The case of both inputs quiet NaNs
+	 */
+	case CLPAIR(IEEE754_CLASS_QNAN, IEEE754_CLASS_QNAN):
+		return x;
+
+	/*
+	 *    The cases of exactly one input quiet NaN (numbers
+	 *    are here preferred as returned values to NaNs)
+	 */
 	case CLPAIR(IEEE754_CLASS_ZERO, IEEE754_CLASS_QNAN):
 	case CLPAIR(IEEE754_CLASS_NORM, IEEE754_CLASS_QNAN):
 	case CLPAIR(IEEE754_CLASS_DNORM, IEEE754_CLASS_QNAN):
 	case CLPAIR(IEEE754_CLASS_INF, IEEE754_CLASS_QNAN):
 		return x;
 
-	case CLPAIR(IEEE754_CLASS_QNAN, IEEE754_CLASS_QNAN):
 	case CLPAIR(IEEE754_CLASS_QNAN, IEEE754_CLASS_ZERO):
 	case CLPAIR(IEEE754_CLASS_QNAN, IEEE754_CLASS_NORM):
 	case CLPAIR(IEEE754_CLASS_QNAN, IEEE754_CLASS_DNORM):
@@ -147,14 +159,26 @@ union ieee754dp ieee754dp_fmaxa(union ieee754dp x, union ieee754dp y)
 	case CLPAIR(IEEE754_CLASS_SNAN, IEEE754_CLASS_INF):
 		return ieee754dp_nanxcpt(x);
 
-	/* numbers are preferred to NaNs */
+	/*
+	 * Quiet NaN handling
+	 */
+
+	/*
+	 *    The case of both inputs quiet NaNs
+	 */
+	case CLPAIR(IEEE754_CLASS_QNAN, IEEE754_CLASS_QNAN):
+		return x;
+
+	/*
+	 *    The cases of exactly one input quiet NaN (numbers
+	 *    are here preferred as returned values to NaNs)
+	 */
 	case CLPAIR(IEEE754_CLASS_ZERO, IEEE754_CLASS_QNAN):
 	case CLPAIR(IEEE754_CLASS_NORM, IEEE754_CLASS_QNAN):
 	case CLPAIR(IEEE754_CLASS_DNORM, IEEE754_CLASS_QNAN):
 	case CLPAIR(IEEE754_CLASS_INF, IEEE754_CLASS_QNAN):
 		return x;
 
-	case CLPAIR(IEEE754_CLASS_QNAN, IEEE754_CLASS_QNAN):
 	case CLPAIR(IEEE754_CLASS_QNAN, IEEE754_CLASS_ZERO):
 	case CLPAIR(IEEE754_CLASS_QNAN, IEEE754_CLASS_NORM):
 	case CLPAIR(IEEE754_CLASS_QNAN, IEEE754_CLASS_DNORM):
diff --git a/arch/mips/math-emu/dp_fmin.c b/arch/mips/math-emu/dp_fmin.c
index c1072b0dfb95..53fb8c904e32 100644
--- a/arch/mips/math-emu/dp_fmin.c
+++ b/arch/mips/math-emu/dp_fmin.c
@@ -47,14 +47,26 @@ union ieee754dp ieee754dp_fmin(union ieee754dp x, union ieee754dp y)
 	case CLPAIR(IEEE754_CLASS_SNAN, IEEE754_CLASS_INF):
 		return ieee754dp_nanxcpt(x);
 
-	/* numbers are preferred to NaNs */
+	/*
+	 * Quiet NaN handling
+	 */
+
+	/*
+	 *    The case of both inputs quiet NaNs
+	 */
+	case CLPAIR(IEEE754_CLASS_QNAN, IEEE754_CLASS_QNAN):
+		return x;
+
+	/*
+	 *    The cases of exactly one input quiet NaN (numbers
+	 *    are here preferred as returned values to NaNs)
+	 */
 	case CLPAIR(IEEE754_CLASS_ZERO, IEEE754_CLASS_QNAN):
 	case CLPAIR(IEEE754_CLASS_NORM, IEEE754_CLASS_QNAN):
 	case CLPAIR(IEEE754_CLASS_DNORM, IEEE754_CLASS_QNAN):
 	case CLPAIR(IEEE754_CLASS_INF, IEEE754_CLASS_QNAN):
 		return x;
 
-	case CLPAIR(IEEE754_CLASS_QNAN, IEEE754_CLASS_QNAN):
 	case CLPAIR(IEEE754_CLASS_QNAN, IEEE754_CLASS_ZERO):
 	case CLPAIR(IEEE754_CLASS_QNAN, IEEE754_CLASS_NORM):
 	case CLPAIR(IEEE754_CLASS_QNAN, IEEE754_CLASS_DNORM):
@@ -147,14 +159,26 @@ union ieee754dp ieee754dp_fmina(union ieee754dp x, union ieee754dp y)
 	case CLPAIR(IEEE754_CLASS_SNAN, IEEE754_CLASS_INF):
 		return ieee754dp_nanxcpt(x);
 
-	/* numbers are preferred to NaNs */
+	/*
+	 * Quiet NaN handling
+	 */
+
+	/*
+	 *    The case of both inputs quiet NaNs
+	 */
+	case CLPAIR(IEEE754_CLASS_QNAN, IEEE754_CLASS_QNAN):
+		return x;
+
+	/*
+	 *    The cases of exactly one input quiet NaN (numbers
+	 *    are here preferred as returned values to NaNs)
+	 */
 	case CLPAIR(IEEE754_CLASS_ZERO, IEEE754_CLASS_QNAN):
 	case CLPAIR(IEEE754_CLASS_NORM, IEEE754_CLASS_QNAN):
 	case CLPAIR(IEEE754_CLASS_DNORM, IEEE754_CLASS_QNAN):
 	case CLPAIR(IEEE754_CLASS_INF, IEEE754_CLASS_QNAN):
 		return x;
 
-	case CLPAIR(IEEE754_CLASS_QNAN, IEEE754_CLASS_QNAN):
 	case CLPAIR(IEEE754_CLASS_QNAN, IEEE754_CLASS_ZERO):
 	case CLPAIR(IEEE754_CLASS_QNAN, IEEE754_CLASS_NORM):
 	case CLPAIR(IEEE754_CLASS_QNAN, IEEE754_CLASS_DNORM):
diff --git a/arch/mips/math-emu/sp_fmax.c b/arch/mips/math-emu/sp_fmax.c
index 4d000844e48e..d0d73c3226dc 100644
--- a/arch/mips/math-emu/sp_fmax.c
+++ b/arch/mips/math-emu/sp_fmax.c
@@ -47,14 +47,26 @@ union ieee754sp ieee754sp_fmax(union ieee754sp x, union ieee754sp y)
 	case CLPAIR(IEEE754_CLASS_SNAN, IEEE754_CLASS_INF):
 		return ieee754sp_nanxcpt(x);
 
-	/* numbers are preferred to NaNs */
+	/*
+	 * Quiet NaN handling
+	 */
+
+	/*
+	 *    The case of both inputs quiet NaNs
+	 */
+	case CLPAIR(IEEE754_CLASS_QNAN, IEEE754_CLASS_QNAN):
+		return x;
+
+	/*
+	 *    The cases of exactly one input quiet NaN (numbers
+	 *    are here preferred as returned values to NaNs)
+	 */
 	case CLPAIR(IEEE754_CLASS_ZERO, IEEE754_CLASS_QNAN):
 	case CLPAIR(IEEE754_CLASS_NORM, IEEE754_CLASS_QNAN):
 	case CLPAIR(IEEE754_CLASS_DNORM, IEEE754_CLASS_QNAN):
 	case CLPAIR(IEEE754_CLASS_INF, IEEE754_CLASS_QNAN):
 		return x;
 
-	case CLPAIR(IEEE754_CLASS_QNAN, IEEE754_CLASS_QNAN):
 	case CLPAIR(IEEE754_CLASS_QNAN, IEEE754_CLASS_ZERO):
 	case CLPAIR(IEEE754_CLASS_QNAN, IEEE754_CLASS_NORM):
 	case CLPAIR(IEEE754_CLASS_QNAN, IEEE754_CLASS_DNORM):
@@ -147,14 +159,26 @@ union ieee754sp ieee754sp_fmaxa(union ieee754sp x, union ieee754sp y)
 	case CLPAIR(IEEE754_CLASS_SNAN, IEEE754_CLASS_INF):
 		return ieee754sp_nanxcpt(x);
 
-	/* numbers are preferred to NaNs */
+	/*
+	 * Quiet NaN handling
+	 */
+
+	/*
+	 *    The case of both inputs quiet NaNs
+	 */
+	case CLPAIR(IEEE754_CLASS_QNAN, IEEE754_CLASS_QNAN):
+		return x;
+
+	/*
+	 *    The cases of exactly one input quiet NaN (numbers
+	 *    are here preferred as returned values to NaNs)
+	 */
 	case CLPAIR(IEEE754_CLASS_ZERO, IEEE754_CLASS_QNAN):
 	case CLPAIR(IEEE754_CLASS_NORM, IEEE754_CLASS_QNAN):
 	case CLPAIR(IEEE754_CLASS_DNORM, IEEE754_CLASS_QNAN):
 	case CLPAIR(IEEE754_CLASS_INF, IEEE754_CLASS_QNAN):
 		return x;
 
-	case CLPAIR(IEEE754_CLASS_QNAN, IEEE754_CLASS_QNAN):
 	case CLPAIR(IEEE754_CLASS_QNAN, IEEE754_CLASS_ZERO):
 	case CLPAIR(IEEE754_CLASS_QNAN, IEEE754_CLASS_NORM):
 	case CLPAIR(IEEE754_CLASS_QNAN, IEEE754_CLASS_DNORM):
diff --git a/arch/mips/math-emu/sp_fmin.c b/arch/mips/math-emu/sp_fmin.c
index 4eb1bb9e9dec..011692e326af 100644
--- a/arch/mips/math-emu/sp_fmin.c
+++ b/arch/mips/math-emu/sp_fmin.c
@@ -47,14 +47,26 @@ union ieee754sp ieee754sp_fmin(union ieee754sp x, union ieee754sp y)
 	case CLPAIR(IEEE754_CLASS_SNAN, IEEE754_CLASS_INF):
 		return ieee754sp_nanxcpt(x);
 
-	/* numbers are preferred to NaNs */
+	/*
+	 * Quiet NaN handling
+	 */
+
+	/*
+	 *    The case of both inputs quiet NaNs
+	 */
+	case CLPAIR(IEEE754_CLASS_QNAN, IEEE754_CLASS_QNAN):
+		return x;
+
+	/*
+	 *    The cases of exactly one input quiet NaN (numbers
+	 *    are here preferred as returned values to NaNs)
+	 */
 	case CLPAIR(IEEE754_CLASS_ZERO, IEEE754_CLASS_QNAN):
 	case CLPAIR(IEEE754_CLASS_NORM, IEEE754_CLASS_QNAN):
 	case CLPAIR(IEEE754_CLASS_DNORM, IEEE754_CLASS_QNAN):
 	case CLPAIR(IEEE754_CLASS_INF, IEEE754_CLASS_QNAN):
 		return x;
 
-	case CLPAIR(IEEE754_CLASS_QNAN, IEEE754_CLASS_QNAN):
 	case CLPAIR(IEEE754_CLASS_QNAN, IEEE754_CLASS_ZERO):
 	case CLPAIR(IEEE754_CLASS_QNAN, IEEE754_CLASS_NORM):
 	case CLPAIR(IEEE754_CLASS_QNAN, IEEE754_CLASS_DNORM):
@@ -147,14 +159,26 @@ union ieee754sp ieee754sp_fmina(union ieee754sp x, union ieee754sp y)
 	case CLPAIR(IEEE754_CLASS_SNAN, IEEE754_CLASS_INF):
 		return ieee754sp_nanxcpt(x);
 
-	/* numbers are preferred to NaNs */
+	/*
+	 * Quiet NaN handling
+	 */
+
+	/*
+	 *    The case of both inputs quiet NaNs
+	 */
+	case CLPAIR(IEEE754_CLASS_QNAN, IEEE754_CLASS_QNAN):
+		return x;
+
+	/*
+	 *    The cases of exactly one input quiet NaN (numbers
+	 *    are here preferred as returned values to NaNs)
+	 */
 	case CLPAIR(IEEE754_CLASS_ZERO, IEEE754_CLASS_QNAN):
 	case CLPAIR(IEEE754_CLASS_NORM, IEEE754_CLASS_QNAN):
 	case CLPAIR(IEEE754_CLASS_DNORM, IEEE754_CLASS_QNAN):
 	case CLPAIR(IEEE754_CLASS_INF, IEEE754_CLASS_QNAN):
 		return x;
 
-	case CLPAIR(IEEE754_CLASS_QNAN, IEEE754_CLASS_QNAN):
 	case CLPAIR(IEEE754_CLASS_QNAN, IEEE754_CLASS_ZERO):
 	case CLPAIR(IEEE754_CLASS_QNAN, IEEE754_CLASS_NORM):
 	case CLPAIR(IEEE754_CLASS_QNAN, IEEE754_CLASS_DNORM):