From nobody Mon Sep 06 17:45:11 2021 X-Original-To: freebsd-current@mlmmj.nyi.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:606c::19:1]) by mlmmj.nyi.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A19BD17BBBFE for ; Mon, 6 Sep 2021 17:45:14 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from markm@FreeBSD.org) Received: from smtp.freebsd.org (smtp.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:606c::24b:4]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits) key-exchange X25519 server-signature RSA-PSS (4096 bits) server-digest SHA256 client-signature RSA-PSS (4096 bits) client-digest SHA256) (Client CN "smtp.freebsd.org", Issuer "R3" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 4H3G5649Hgz3vHf; Mon, 6 Sep 2021 17:45:14 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from markm@FreeBSD.org) Received: from smtpclient.apple (unknown [IPv6:2a02:8011:300b:42:dc61:2981:dbd1:7b7b]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) (Authenticated sender: markm) by smtp.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 0334E24ECD; Mon, 6 Sep 2021 17:45:13 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from markm@FreeBSD.org) Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="Apple-Mail=_DCC37491-D84C-4F18-B0D8-DE4B098021AD"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=pgp-sha512 List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Archive: https://lists.freebsd.org/archives/freebsd-current List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: Sender: owner-freebsd-current@freebsd.org Mime-Version: 1.0 (Mac OS X Mail 14.0 \(3654.120.0.1.13\)) Subject: Re: BUG in libm's powf From: Mark Murray In-Reply-To: <20210906152836.GA86615@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> Date: Mon, 6 Sep 2021 18:45:11 +0100 Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Message-Id: <01D81389-45D1-4278-8DC1-7995D34D0276@FreeBSD.org> References: <20210906152836.GA86615@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> To: Steve Kargl X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.3654.120.0.1.13) X-ThisMailContainsUnwantedMimeParts: N --Apple-Mail=_DCC37491-D84C-4F18-B0D8-DE4B098021AD Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Hi I've opened a Phab ticket for this. I hope that's OK? https://reviews.freebsd.org/D31865 M > On 6 Sep 2021, at 16:28, Steve Kargl = wrote: >=20 > Paul Zimmermann has identified a bug in Openlibm's powf(), > which is identical to FreeBSD's libm. Both derived from > fdlibm. https://github.com/JuliaMath/openlibm/issues/212. >=20 > Consider >=20 > % cat h.c > #include > #include > int > main(void) > { > float x, y, z; > x =3D 0x1.ffffecp-1F; > y =3D -0x1.000002p+27F; > z =3D 0x1.557a86p115F; > printf("%e %e %e <-- should be %e\n", x, y, powf(x,y), z); > return 0; > } >=20 > % cc -o h -fno-builtin h.c -lm && ./h > 9.999994e-01 -1.342177e+08 inf <-- should be 5.540807e+34 >=20 > Note, clang seems to have a builtin for powf(), but one cannot > count of clang being the only consumer of libm. With the patch > at the end of this email, I get >=20 > % cc -o h -fno-builtin h.c -L/home/kargl/trunk/math/libm/msun -lmath = && ./h > 9.999994e-01 -1.342177e+08 5.540807e+34 <-- should be 5.540807e+34 >=20 > Watch for copy and paste whitespace corruption. >=20 > --- /usr/src/lib/msun/src/e_powf.c 2021-02-21 03:29:00.956878000 = -0800 > +++ src/e_powf.c 2021-09-06 08:17:09.800008000 -0700 > @@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ > /* |y| is huge */ > if(iy>0x4d000000) { /* if |y| > 2**27 */ > /* over/underflow if x is not close to one */ > - if(ix<0x3f7ffff7) return (hy<0)? sn*huge*huge:sn*tiny*tiny; > + if(ix<0x3f7ffff6) return (hy<0)? sn*huge*huge:sn*tiny*tiny; > if(ix>0x3f800007) return (hy>0)? sn*huge*huge:sn*tiny*tiny; > /* now |1-x| is tiny <=3D 2**-20, suffice to compute > log(x) by x-x^2/2+x^3/3-x^4/4 */ >=20 >=20 > -- > Steve >=20 -- Mark R V Murray --Apple-Mail=_DCC37491-D84C-4F18-B0D8-DE4B098021AD Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=signature.asc Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: Message signed with OpenPGP -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG/MacGPG2 v2.2 Comment: GPGTools - http://gpgtools.org iQEzBAEBCgAdFiEEyzPHvybPbOpU9MCxQlsJDh9CUqAFAmE2U6cACgkQQlsJDh9C UqDiPgf/TFqUqY43Quu2WJD1I51lnxkFi2QywwPENaIxMv3RvrhjD/3D59oeLTrA RO8HW0v4qDnRxGAFkHRHJnxcRgi2KI7WEEYVZ0IZ2OQLb1RamgkSUeoMoHCJcgTF gPFF4JAANDAnldP/0lVZrOGttENvNo0wJqbWCaWtG6Z8lex6k5XDNej8pNxqo8/z FTe5LRucg6IuPpmrhf/3XQkNnFf1yEaDAnsrbtqaelkz2aRzVTuhUajk4c5FRFsM F4kqRWsvz/urjrkEbfwCxQKO7lFt6LJGsWDOZ7BB96zAAX04r9Lb0FZbNrWT8cWn sQYIXhBMVbYKi/T7i55QTS3FlLXGxg== =Bs0m -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Apple-Mail=_DCC37491-D84C-4F18-B0D8-DE4B098021AD--