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Re: [PATCHv2] Increase internal precision of ldbl-128ibm decimal printf


I've opened and assigned BZ 19853.

The updated changelog:

2016-03-17  Paul E. Murphy  <murphyp@linux.vnet.ibm.com>

	[BZ #19853]
	* stdio-common/tst-sprintf3.c [TEST_N]: Refactor
	TEST to take significant digits as second parameter.
	[TEST]: Redefine in terms of TEST_N taking 30
	significant digits.
    	(do_test): Add test case to demonstrate precision
	failure in the ldbl-128ibm printf.
    	* sysdeps/ieee754/ldbl-128ibm/ldbl2pm.c:
	(__mpn_extract_long_double): Carry 7 extra intermediate
	bits of precision to aide computing difference when
	signs differ.


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