[PATCH] Update ulps on i386/s390{,x} for GCC 3.4

Martin Schwidefsky schwidefsky@de.ibm.com
Fri Jun 11 16:16:00 GMT 2004





Hi Jakub,

> ... and GCC 3.4 compiled libm on s390/s390x
> fails a bunch of tests for exceptions being raised/not-raised on NaN/Inf
> arguments in test-double (e.g. sqrt (NaN)).
> Will look into that next.
The reason for this is the generic implementation of __ieee754_sqrt.
I side stepped the problem by defining s390 specific function that
use the hardware instructions. See:

http://sources.redhat.com/ml/libc-alpha/2004-04/msg00119.html

blue skies,
   Martin

Linux/390 Design & Development, IBM Deutschland Entwicklung GmbH
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