PR24518 and PR24520 - Improvements to MOD and

[Paul Thomas]

François-Xavier Coudert wrote:

>Paul,
>
>Thanks for the updated patch. Below are the results of my testing on
>ppc-darwin, for both real(8) and real(16). To be seen in fixed-width
>font. Basically, there is very little difference between the library
>and the inline version.
>  
>
Within errors there is none at all.

Does anybody have an explanation?  Also, is real(16) arithmetic always 
that slow?

I wonder if you could check the code that the patched case produces, please?

Best regards

Paul