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[Bug c/48140] fmod() not accurate to double precision?
- From: "rguenth at gcc dot gnu.org" <gcc-bugzilla at gcc dot gnu dot org>
- To: gcc-bugs at gcc dot gnu dot org
- Date: Wed, 16 Mar 2011 10:53:49 +0000
- Subject: [Bug c/48140] fmod() not accurate to double precision?
- Auto-submitted: auto-generated
- References: <bug-48140-4@http.gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/>
http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=48140
Richard Guenther <rguenth at gcc dot gnu.org> changed:
What |Removed |Added
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Status|UNCONFIRMED |RESOLVED
Resolution| |INVALID
--- Comment #3 from Richard Guenther <rguenth at gcc dot gnu.org> 2011-03-16 10:53:42 UTC ---
This is at most a bug in the C library. Note that CPUs do not have native
support for fmod or remainder so the implementations need to weight speed
against precision.