[PING] [PATCH] PowerPC libm-test.inc expl(1000.0L) result exceeds __LDBL_MAX__ for IBM Long Double 128.

Ulrich Drepper drepper@redhat.com
Thu May 22 18:57:00 GMT 2008


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Ryan S. Arnold wrote:
> -#ifdef TEST_LDOUBLE
> +#if __LDBL_MAX_EXP__ > 1024 && defined (TEST_LDOUBLE)

I don't understand this.  This exponent for the format is 15 bits in (14
bits but sign).  That's an exponent of 16384.  Where is the problem?

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➧ Ulrich Drepper ➧ Red Hat, Inc. ➧ 444 Castro St ➧ Mountain View, CA ❖
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