fix inaccuracy of j0f for x >= 2^127 when sin(x)+cos(x) is tiny
Paul Zimmermann
Paul.Zimmermann@inria.fr
Tue Jul 28 10:50:20 GMT 2020
Dear Andreas,
yes thanks. Sorry my english is not perfect.
Paul
>From 6b731f36b1a5badf4704645d0dda40957cedd0db Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Paul Zimmermann <Paul.Zimmermann@inria.fr>
Date: Mon, 27 Jul 2020 19:01:18 +0200
Subject: [PATCH 1/3] fix inaccuracy of j0f for x >= 2^127 when sin(x)+cos(x)
is tiny
---
sysdeps/ieee754/flt-32/e_j0f.c | 16 ++++++++++++++++
1 file changed, 16 insertions(+)
diff --git a/sysdeps/ieee754/flt-32/e_j0f.c b/sysdeps/ieee754/flt-32/e_j0f.c
index c89b9f2688..f85d8a59e0 100644
--- a/sysdeps/ieee754/flt-32/e_j0f.c
+++ b/sysdeps/ieee754/flt-32/e_j0f.c
@@ -56,6 +56,22 @@ __ieee754_j0f(float x)
if ((s*c)<zero) cc = z/ss;
else ss = z/cc;
}
+ else {
+ /* we subtract (exactly) a value x0 such that cos(x0)+sin(x0)
+ is very near from 0, and use the identity
+ sin(x-x0) = sin(x)*cos(x0)-cos(x)*sin(x0) to get
+ sin(x) + cos(x) with extra accuracy */
+ float x0 = 3.153646966e+38f;
+ float y = x - x0; /* exact */
+ /* sin(y) = sin(x)*cos(x0)-cos(x)*sin(x0) */
+ z = __sinf (y);
+ float eps = 8.17583368e-8f;
+ /* cos(x0) ~ -sin(x0) + eps */
+ z += eps * __cosf (x);
+ /* now z ~ (sin(x)-cos(x))*cos(x0) */
+ float cosx0 = -0.707106740f;
+ cc = z / cosx0;
+ }
/*
* j0(x) = 1/sqrt(pi) * (P(0,x)*cc - Q(0,x)*ss) / sqrt(x)
* y0(x) = 1/sqrt(pi) * (P(0,x)*ss + Q(0,x)*cc) / sqrt(x)
--
2.27.0
>From 44124c42fe519c7dcac829160181ba0bb6c8751c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Paul Zimmermann <Paul.Zimmermann@inria.fr>
Date: Tue, 28 Jul 2020 10:05:38 +0200
Subject: [PATCH 2/3] use hex float constants as advised by Joseph Myers
---
sysdeps/ieee754/flt-32/e_j0f.c | 6 +++---
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/sysdeps/ieee754/flt-32/e_j0f.c b/sysdeps/ieee754/flt-32/e_j0f.c
index f85d8a59e0..883a1a4d13 100644
--- a/sysdeps/ieee754/flt-32/e_j0f.c
+++ b/sysdeps/ieee754/flt-32/e_j0f.c
@@ -61,15 +61,15 @@ __ieee754_j0f(float x)
is very near from 0, and use the identity
sin(x-x0) = sin(x)*cos(x0)-cos(x)*sin(x0) to get
sin(x) + cos(x) with extra accuracy */
- float x0 = 3.153646966e+38f;
+ float x0 = 0xe.d4108p+124f;
float y = x - x0; /* exact */
/* sin(y) = sin(x)*cos(x0)-cos(x)*sin(x0) */
z = __sinf (y);
- float eps = 8.17583368e-8f;
+ float eps = 0x1.5f263ep-24f;
/* cos(x0) ~ -sin(x0) + eps */
z += eps * __cosf (x);
/* now z ~ (sin(x)-cos(x))*cos(x0) */
- float cosx0 = -0.707106740f;
+ float cosx0 = -0xb.504f3p-4f;
cc = z / cosx0;
}
/*
--
2.27.0
>From 409781259c5d150ec62079e608ea94b520eafa58 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Paul Zimmermann <Paul.Zimmermann@inria.fr>
Date: Tue, 28 Jul 2020 12:47:31 +0200
Subject: [PATCH 3/3] fixed typo (thanks Andreas Schwab)
---
sysdeps/ieee754/flt-32/e_j0f.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/sysdeps/ieee754/flt-32/e_j0f.c b/sysdeps/ieee754/flt-32/e_j0f.c
index 883a1a4d13..66249d2812 100644
--- a/sysdeps/ieee754/flt-32/e_j0f.c
+++ b/sysdeps/ieee754/flt-32/e_j0f.c
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ __ieee754_j0f(float x)
}
else {
/* we subtract (exactly) a value x0 such that cos(x0)+sin(x0)
- is very near from 0, and use the identity
+ is very near to 0, and use the identity
sin(x-x0) = sin(x)*cos(x0)-cos(x)*sin(x0) to get
sin(x) + cos(x) with extra accuracy */
float x0 = 0xe.d4108p+124f;
--
2.27.0
> From: Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org>
> Date: Tue, 28 Jul 2020 11:19:28 +0200
>
> On Jul 28 2020, Paul Zimmermann wrote:
>
> > + /* we subtract (exactly) a value x0 such that cos(x0)+sin(x0)
> > + is very near from 0, and use the identity
>
> Did you mean "near to"?
>
> Andreas.
>
> --
> Andreas Schwab, schwab@linux-m68k.org
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