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| author | Joseph Myers <joseph@codesourcery.com> | 2012-11-07 13:03:31 +0000 |
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| committer | Joseph Myers <joseph@codesourcery.com> | 2012-11-07 13:03:31 +0000 |
| commit | 60e235ee2ae834bb9f7a884f1b192304b9fdcf33 (patch) | |
| tree | 4053809680e9b6def9eab8272fc70ac6c6edb16c /sysdeps/ieee754/dbl-64/e_pow.c | |
| parent | 0ab234b7db4991121eb572bf5c4971bfeb2d49a2 (diff) | |
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Fix spurious underflows from pow with results close to 1 (bug 14811).
Diffstat (limited to 'sysdeps/ieee754/dbl-64/e_pow.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | sysdeps/ieee754/dbl-64/e_pow.c | 4 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/sysdeps/ieee754/dbl-64/e_pow.c b/sysdeps/ieee754/dbl-64/e_pow.c index 3fd5e6507f..513171891c 100644 --- a/sysdeps/ieee754/dbl-64/e_pow.c +++ b/sysdeps/ieee754/dbl-64/e_pow.c @@ -90,6 +90,10 @@ __ieee754_pow(double x, double y) { SET_RESTORE_ROUND (FE_TONEAREST); + /* Avoid internal underflow for tiny y. The exact value of y does + not matter if |y| <= 2**-64. */ + if (ABS (y) < 0x1p-64) + y = y < 0 ? -0x1p-64 : 0x1p-64; z = log1(x,&aa,&error); /* x^y =e^(y log (X)) */ t = y*134217729.0; y1 = t - (t-y); |