Date: Thu, 28 Apr 2005 06:16:39 -0400 From: David Schultz <das@FreeBSD.ORG> To: Stefan Farfeleder <stefanf@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: <20050428101639.GA15653@VARK.MIT.EDU> In-Reply-To: <20050428090356.GB67414@wombat.fafoe.narf.at> References: <200504220830.j3M8UXSC030662@repoman.freebsd.org> <20050422084616.GB87979@wombat.fafoe.narf.at> <20050423132715.GA59057@VARK.MIT.EDU> <20050428090356.GB67414@wombat.fafoe.narf.at>
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On Thu, Apr 28, 2005, Stefan Farfeleder wrote: > 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? Yeah, I think so. There's no sense in having a hack to do things right in one case when the real problem is that things are broken for all the other cases, including addition.home | help
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