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Re: [PATCH] Fix math functions triggering invalid exceptions

From: David Miller <davem at davemloft dot net>
To: ryan dot arnold at gmail dot com
Cc: aurelien at aurel32 dot net, joseph at codesourcery dot com, libc-alpha at sources dot redhat dot com
Date: Wed, 15 Feb 2012 16:43:46 -0500 (EST)
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Fix math functions triggering invalid exceptions
References: <Pine.LNX.4.64.1202152052520.14754@digraph.polyomino.org.uk><20120215212902.GJ9153@hall.aurel32.net><CAAKybw8MNpojiGFHzu6cizL6RRKeC0dBjHGB3XySC27VfSVNGw@mail.gmail.com>

From: "Ryan S. Arnold" <ryan.arnold@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 15 Feb 2012 15:35:28 -0600

> Please hold up on checking this in.  We'd like some time to
> investigate the performance implications of these additional
> comparisons which very well may be unnecessary on Power.

Come on, it's a bug.  If there are performance implications you
are interested in, you can deal with those as follow-on changes.

Correctness trumps performance.

References:
- Re: [PATCH] Fix math functions triggering invalid exceptions
  - From: Joseph S. Myers
- Re: [PATCH] Fix math functions triggering invalid exceptions
  - From: Aurelien Jarno
- Re: [PATCH] Fix math functions triggering invalid exceptions
  - From: Ryan S. Arnold

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