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Re: [PATCH, middle-end]: Convert (int)logb() into ilogb().


On 1/31/07, Paolo Bonzini <paolo.bonzini@lu.unisi.ch> wrote:

> This patch implements a small optimization opportunity by converting
> (int)logb() into ilogb() for -ffast-math.

Cute. Why not do so in fold-const.c?

Because there are no constants involved. ;)


Also, it converts floating point result into integer, so IMO its place
should be near (int)rint() -> lrint() code  in convert.c that does
exactly the same transformation.

Uros.


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