[PATCH v2] New expf, exp2f, logf, log2f and powf implementations
Corinna Vinschen
vinschen@redhat.com
Wed Oct 11 12:58:00 GMT 2017
On Sep 29 11:41, Szabolcs Nagy wrote:
> On 05/09/17 09:38, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> > Ok, I retract my reservations against OBSOLETE_MATH as such. However,
> > there are a few problems with the current patch:
> >
> > - Rename to __OBSOLETE_MATH (two underscores) so as not to spoil the
> > namespace.
> >
> > - The current implementation disallows a developer to override the
> > setting from, e. g., sys/config.h or the command line. As a minimum,
> > __OBSOLETE_MATH should only be set if it isn't already set, and the
> > checks for __OBSOLETE_MATH should check for being != 0:
> >
> > - #define __TGT_OBSOLETE_MATH 1 in arm and aarch cases
> >
> > - At the end of the file
> >
> > #ifndef __OBSOLETE_MATH
> > #define __OBSOLETE_MATH __TGT_OBSOLETE_MATH
> > #endif
> >
> > - Further checks in the code:
> >
> > #if __OBSOLETE_MATH
> >
> > rather than
> >
> > #ifdef __OBSOLETE_MATH
> >
> > - The header of ieeefp.h explains the options. Add __TGT_OBSOLETE_MATH /
> > __OBSOLETE_MATH and add an informative comment along the lines of the
> > above text, so developers have enough info to decide if they want to
> > enable this for their target.
> >
> > Not sure if __TGT_OBSOLETE_MATH is a good name, though. I'm open for
> > better suggestions.
> >
>
> i used __OBSOLETE_MATH_DEFAULT.
>
> v2:
> - Use __OBSOLETE_MATH and __OBSOLETE_MATH_DEFAULT.
> - Upstream change: whitespace code style fixes.
> - Upstream change: HIDDEN attribute for data symbols.
> - Upstream change: __logf_data.poly array size is reduced.
> - Upstream change: issignalingf_inline now has code for non-standard SNaN.
The above points have been fixed, so I'm ok with the change if
it makes sense from an FP point of view. Jeff?
Thanks,
Corinna
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Corinna Vinschen
Cygwin Maintainer
Red Hat
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