[PATCH 2/5] riscv: Optimize fmaximum and fminimum
Julian Zhu
jz531210@gmail.com
Thu Aug 6 10:25:28 GMT 2026
Add RISC-V float and double implementations for the NaN-propagating C23 maximum and minimum operations. Handle NaN inputs explicitly, then use fmax or fmin for ordered operands.
Signed-off-by: Julian Zhu <jz531210@gmail.com>
---
sysdeps/riscv/rvd/s_fmaximum.c | 37 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
sysdeps/riscv/rvd/s_fminimum.c | 37 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
sysdeps/riscv/rvf/s_fmaximumf.c | 34 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
sysdeps/riscv/rvf/s_fminimumf.c | 34 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
4 files changed, 142 insertions(+)
create mode 100644 sysdeps/riscv/rvd/s_fmaximum.c
create mode 100644 sysdeps/riscv/rvd/s_fminimum.c
create mode 100644 sysdeps/riscv/rvf/s_fmaximumf.c
create mode 100644 sysdeps/riscv/rvf/s_fminimumf.c
diff --git a/sysdeps/riscv/rvd/s_fmaximum.c b/sysdeps/riscv/rvd/s_fmaximum.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..d514fb17a6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/sysdeps/riscv/rvd/s_fmaximum.c
@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+/* fmaximum(). RISC-V version.
+ Copyright (C) 2026 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+ This file is part of the GNU C Library.
+
+ The GNU C Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+ modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
+ version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+
+ The GNU C Library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
+ Lesser General Public License for more details.
+
+ You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ License along with the GNU C Library. If not, see
+ <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. */
+
+#include <math.h>
+#include <libm-alias-double.h>
+
+/* fmaximum is the IEEE 754-2019 maximum operation: like fmaximum_num but
+ NaN-propagating, so a NaN operand yields a quiet NaN result (and a
+ signaling NaN also raises the invalid exception). RISC-V's fmax.d gives
+ the correct result whenever neither operand is NaN, so only the NaN case
+ needs to be handled explicitly. */
+
+double
+__fmaximum (double x, double y)
+{
+ double res;
+ if (__glibc_unlikely (isunordered (x, y)))
+ return x + y;
+ asm ("fmax.d %0, %1, %2" : "=f" (res) : "f" (x), "f" (y));
+ return res;
+}
+libm_alias_double (__fmaximum, fmaximum)
diff --git a/sysdeps/riscv/rvd/s_fminimum.c b/sysdeps/riscv/rvd/s_fminimum.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..608b37bed5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/sysdeps/riscv/rvd/s_fminimum.c
@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+/* fminimum(). RISC-V version.
+ Copyright (C) 2026 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+ This file is part of the GNU C Library.
+
+ The GNU C Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+ modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
+ version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+
+ The GNU C Library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
+ Lesser General Public License for more details.
+
+ You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ License along with the GNU C Library. If not, see
+ <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. */
+
+#include <math.h>
+#include <libm-alias-double.h>
+
+/* fminimum is the IEEE 754-2019 minimum operation: like fminimum_num but
+ NaN-propagating, so a NaN operand yields a quiet NaN result (and a
+ signaling NaN also raises the invalid exception). RISC-V's fmin.d gives
+ the correct result whenever neither operand is NaN, so only the NaN case
+ needs to be handled explicitly. */
+
+double
+__fminimum (double x, double y)
+{
+ double res;
+ if (__glibc_unlikely (isunordered (x, y)))
+ return x + y;
+ asm ("fmin.d %0, %1, %2" : "=f" (res) : "f" (x), "f" (y));
+ return res;
+}
+libm_alias_double (__fminimum, fminimum)
diff --git a/sysdeps/riscv/rvf/s_fmaximumf.c b/sysdeps/riscv/rvf/s_fmaximumf.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..daa71f0f34
--- /dev/null
+++ b/sysdeps/riscv/rvf/s_fmaximumf.c
@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+/* fmaximumf(). RISC-V version.
+ Copyright (C) 2026 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+ This file is part of the GNU C Library.
+
+ The GNU C Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+ modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
+ version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+
+ The GNU C Library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
+ Lesser General Public License for more details.
+
+ You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ License along with the GNU C Library. If not, see
+ <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. */
+
+#include <math.h>
+#include <libm-alias-float.h>
+
+/* See s_fmaximum.c for a description of the semantics. RISC-V's fmax.s
+ handles the ordered case, so only NaNs need explicit handling. */
+
+float
+__fmaximumf (float x, float y)
+{
+ float res;
+ if (__glibc_unlikely (isunordered (x, y)))
+ return x + y;
+ asm ("fmax.s %0, %1, %2" : "=f" (res) : "f" (x), "f" (y));
+ return res;
+}
+libm_alias_float (__fmaximum, fmaximum)
diff --git a/sysdeps/riscv/rvf/s_fminimumf.c b/sysdeps/riscv/rvf/s_fminimumf.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..2dba5412f8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/sysdeps/riscv/rvf/s_fminimumf.c
@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+/* fminimumf(). RISC-V version.
+ Copyright (C) 2026 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+ This file is part of the GNU C Library.
+
+ The GNU C Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+ modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
+ version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+
+ The GNU C Library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
+ Lesser General Public License for more details.
+
+ You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ License along with the GNU C Library. If not, see
+ <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. */
+
+#include <math.h>
+#include <libm-alias-float.h>
+
+/* See s_fminimum.c for a description of the semantics. RISC-V's fmin.s
+ handles the ordered case, so only NaNs need explicit handling. */
+
+float
+__fminimumf (float x, float y)
+{
+ float res;
+ if (__glibc_unlikely (isunordered (x, y)))
+ return x + y;
+ asm ("fmin.s %0, %1, %2" : "=f" (res) : "f" (x), "f" (y));
+ return res;
+}
+libm_alias_float (__fminimum, fminimum)
--
2.53.0
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