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/* origin: FreeBSD /usr/src/lib/msun/src/k_expf.c */
/*-
 * Copyright (c) 2011 David Schultz <das@FreeBSD.ORG>
 * All rights reserved.
 *
 * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
 * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
 * are met:
 * 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
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 * 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
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 *
 * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE AUTHOR AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND
 * ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE
 * IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
 * ARE DISCLAIMED.  IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE
 * FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL
 * DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS
 * OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION)
 * HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT
 * LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY
 * OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
 * SUCH DAMAGE.
 */

#include "libm.h"

/*
 * We use exp(x) = exp(x - kln2) * 2**k,
 * k is carefully chosen to minimize |exp(kln2) - 2**k|
 */
static const uint32_t k = 235;
static const float kln2 = 162.88958740f;

/* expf(x)/2 when x is huge */
float __expo2f(float x)
{
	float scale;
	int n;

	/*
	 * efficient scalbnf(y, k-1):
	 * 2**(k-1) cannot be represented
	 * so we use that k-1 is even and scale in two steps
	 */
	n = (k - 1)/2;
	SET_FLOAT_WORD(scale, (0x7f + n) << 23);
	return expf(x - kln2) * scale * scale;
}