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Date:      Thu, 28 Apr 2005 11:03:58 +0200
From:      Stefan Farfeleder <stefanf@FreeBSD.org>
To:        David Schultz <das@FreeBSD.ORG>
Cc:        cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/lib/msun/src s_ceill.c s_floorl.c s_truncl.c
Message-ID:  <20050428090356.GB67414@wombat.fafoe.narf.at>
In-Reply-To: <20050423132715.GA59057@VARK.MIT.EDU>
References:  <200504220830.j3M8UXSC030662@repoman.freebsd.org> <20050422084616.GB87979@wombat.fafoe.narf.at> <20050423132715.GA59057@VARK.MIT.EDU>

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On Sat, Apr 23, 2005 at 09:27:15AM -0400, David Schultz wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 22, 2005, Stefan Farfeleder wrote:
> 
> > Please ignore my last message, I'll just use double addition to generate
> > the exception.
> 
> Couldn't that result in a spurious underflow when logn double x gets
> converted to double precision?  Consider x = 0x1p-2000L.

Indeed, that does happen.  Should I back out the last change and leave
it broken on sparc64 until someone fixes the quad emulation?

Stefan



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