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Ulrich Drepper <drepper@redhat.com> writes: > You might have seen the batch of changes which I added yesterday. > These sources are mainly Intel's hand-written, optimized, and fairly > accurate libm for IA-64. I've checked in all the code which already > works, some files have errors. I'll do accuracy measurements using > the programs I wrote several years ago once I have a bit of time. > > THe other change which went in was a 96bit long double implementation > of j1. Stephen Moshier is hopefully providing appropriate versions of > the other missing functions are well (and perhaps 128bit versions). Excellent! > But that's not all. I have another giant patch waiting here. It's a > complete rewrite of quite a lot of math functions contributed by IBM. > Their guys in Haifa are really today's elite in math library > implementations. The functions have last bit accuracy, no bit wrong. > As for the Intel libm integrating this one will be tricky. The > structure is different from what we expect. I cannot do it right now. Do you have any documentation about the functions or can you provide me with the current version of the patches? > After yesterday's partly incomplete patch things are back to normal > now. I've successfully compiled the current veriso on x86, IA64, > Alpha, PPC, and Arm. Thanks, Andreas -- Andreas Jaeger SuSE Labs aj@suse.de private aj@arthur.inka.de http://www.suse.de/~aj
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