Fix PR43419: pow->sqrt not honoring signed zeros
Michael Matz
matz@suse.de
Thu Mar 18 15:00:00 GMT 2010
Hello,
On Thu, 18 Mar 2010, Michael Matz wrote:
> > According to N1256, F.9.4.4:
> >
> > pow(±0, y) returns +0 for y > 0 and not an odd integer.
> >
> > So, pow(-0.0, 0.5) should return +0. But sqrt(-0.0) should return -0
> > according to the IEEE 754 standard (and F.9.4.5 from ISO C99).
>
> But unfortunately you are right, this expansion can only be done for
> -fno-signed-zeros.
Like so.
Regstrapping on x86_64-linux in progress, it's not a regression from 4.4
but fairly low risk, so okay for trunk if that passes?
Ciao,
Michael.
--
PR middle-end/43419
* builtins.c (expand_builtin_pow): Don't transform pow(x, 0.5)
into sqrt(x) if we need to preserve signed zeros.
testsuite/
* gcc.dg/pr43419.c: New testcase.
Index: builtins.c
===================================================================
--- builtins.c (revision 157518)
+++ builtins.c (working copy)
@@ -2980,7 +2980,10 @@ expand_builtin_pow (tree exp, rtx target
&& ((flag_unsafe_math_optimizations
&& optimize_insn_for_speed_p ()
&& powi_cost (n/2) <= POWI_MAX_MULTS)
- || n == 1))
+ /* Even the c==0.5 case can not be done unconditionally
+ when we need to preserve signed zeros, as
+ pow (-0, 0.5) is +0, while sqrt(-0) is -0. */
+ || (!HONOR_SIGNED_ZEROS (mode) && n == 1)))
{
tree call_expr = build_call_nofold (fn, 1, narg0);
/* Use expand_expr in case the newly built call expression
Index: testsuite/gcc.dg/pr43419.c
===================================================================
--- testsuite/gcc.dg/pr43419.c (revision 0)
+++ testsuite/gcc.dg/pr43419.c (revision 0)
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+/* { dg-do run } */
+/* { dg-options "-O1" } */
+/* { dg-add-options ieee } */
+#include <math.h>
+
+extern void abort (void);
+void __attribute__((noinline)) f (double x)
+{
+ double pluszero = pow (x, 0.5);
+ double minuszero = sqrt (x);
+ if (signbit (pluszero) == signbit (minuszero))
+ abort ();
+}
+
+int main(void)
+{
+ f (-0.0);
+ return 0;
+}
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