what are __ieee754_exp2l/__ieee754_log2l for?

Andreas Schwab schwab@suse.de
Thu Nov 11 09:58:00 GMT 2004


David Mosberger <davidm@napali.hpl.hp.com> writes:

> Can somebody clue me in on the meaning of the various math-library
> file-name prefixes?  "w_" stands for "wrapper", I figured that one.
> But what's the idea behind the "s_" vs. "e_" prefixes?

I have no idea what they stand for, but s_ is used for the functions
without a wrapper, and e_ for the wrapped functions.

Andreas.

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