[PATCH][BZ #14412] Define __sincos_finite as a fast version of sincos
Andreas Schwab
schwab@linux-m68k.org
Mon Apr 29 16:15:00 GMT 2013
Siddhesh Poyarekar <siddhesh@redhat.com> writes:
> This patch brings back the assembly implementation of sincos (with
> some changes) to give a fast alternative to the default sincos
> implementation. This is defined as __sincos_finite and is used if the
> implementing program is compiled with the -ffinite-math-only gcc flag.
This is the wrong approach. The bug is not about not handling Inf or
NaN in sincos, but allowing inaccurate result from certain finite
numbers. The -ffinite-math-only switch does not cover the latter.
Andreas.
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