[RFC PATCH]: Reciprocal sqrt (rsqrt) conversion pass
Toon Moene
toon@moene.indiv.nluug.nl
Sun Jun 17 12:25:00 GMT 2007
Uros Bizjak wrote:
> On 6/13/07, Richard Guenther <rguenther@suse.de> wrote:
>> > But anyway, the caclulation goes _much_ faster.
>>
>> Heh - that's easy with a wrong result ;)
>
> That is what you get with 12bit precision. But it will be fixed on the
> target level with NR step. This is also the reason, why we have to
> expand NR-step at RTL.
[ I know, way, way too late: ]
Those who ignore Cray are doomed to re-implement it, poorly.
[ Sorry, couldn't resist ]
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