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Re: powerpc libm ULPs updated


How about this?

Andreas.

2012-03-15  Andreas Schwab  <schwab@linux-m68k.org>

	* sysdeps/powerpc/fpu/e_hypotf.c: Use double precision instead of
	scaling.

diff --git a/sysdeps/powerpc/fpu/e_hypotf.c b/sysdeps/powerpc/fpu/e_hypotf.c
index 3838f53..92e824d 100644
--- a/sysdeps/powerpc/fpu/e_hypotf.c
+++ b/sysdeps/powerpc/fpu/e_hypotf.c
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /* Pythagorean addition using floats
-   Copyright (C) 2011 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+   Copyright (C) 2011, 2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
    This file is part of the GNU C Library.
    Contributed by Adhemerval Zanella <azanella@br.ibm.com>, 2011
 
@@ -22,21 +22,13 @@
 
 
 static const float two30  = 1.0737418e09;
-static const float two50  = 1.1259000e15;
-static const float two60  = 1.1529221e18;
-static const float two126 = 8.5070592e+37;
-static const float twoM50 = 8.8817842e-16;
-static const float twoM60 = 6.7762644e-21;
-static const float pdnum  = 1.1754939e-38;
-
 
 /* __ieee754_hypotf(x,y)
- *
- * This a FP only version without any FP->INT conversion.
- * It is similar to default C version, making appropriates
- * overflow and underflows checks as well scaling when it
- * is needed.
- */
+
+   This a FP only version without any FP->INT conversion.
+   It is similar to default C version, making appropriates
+   overflow and underflows checks as using double precision
+   instead of scaling.  */
 
 #ifdef _ARCH_PWR7
 /* POWER7 isinf and isnan optimizations are fast. */
@@ -92,27 +84,7 @@ __ieee754_hypotf (float x, float y)
     {
       return x + y;
     }
-  if (x > two50)
-    {
-      x *= twoM60;
-      y *= twoM60;
-      return __ieee754_sqrtf (x * x + y * y) / twoM60;
-    }
-  if (y < twoM50)
-    {
-      if (y <= pdnum)
-	{
-	  x *= two126;
-	  y *= two126;
-	  return __ieee754_sqrtf (x * x + y * y) / two126;
-	}
-      else
-	{
-	  x *= two60;
-	  y *= two60;
-	  return __ieee754_sqrtf (x * x + y * y) / two60;
-	}
-    }
-  return __ieee754_sqrtf (x * x + y * y);
+
+  return __ieee754_sqrt ((double) x * x + (double) y * y);
 }
 strong_alias (__ieee754_hypotf, __hypotf_finite)
diff --git a/sysdeps/powerpc/fpu/libm-test-ulps b/sysdeps/powerpc/fpu/libm-test-ulps
index eaa734f..f60d22d 100644
--- a/sysdeps/powerpc/fpu/libm-test-ulps
+++ b/sysdeps/powerpc/fpu/libm-test-ulps
@@ -1119,7 +1119,6 @@ ildouble: 1
 ldouble: 1
 Test "hypot (0x1.234566p-126, 0x1.234566p-126) == 1.891441686191081936598531534017449451173e-38":
 double: 1
-float: 6
 idouble: 1
 Test "hypot (0x3p125, 0x4p125) == 0x5p125":
 float: 1
@@ -2247,7 +2246,7 @@ ldouble: 1
 
 Function: "hypot":
 double: 1
-float: 6
+float: 1
 idouble: 1
 ifloat: 1
 ildouble: 1
-- 
1.7.9.4


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