optimization/8585: Linux-x86 optimization bug when using floor and log

bfkelly@nsa.gov bfkelly@nsa.gov
Thu Nov 21 01:36:00 GMT 2002


>Number:         8585
>Category:       optimization
>Synopsis:       Linux-x86 optimization bug when using floor and log
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       serious
>Priority:       medium
>Responsible:    unassigned
>State:          open
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   net
>Arrival-Date:   Thu Nov 14 13:26:01 PST 2002
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Blair Kelly
>Release:        gcc-3.2, gcc-20021111
>Organization:
>Environment:
Reading specs from /.ccs/home/bfkelly/gcc-3.2/Linux-x86/lib/gcc-lib/i686-pc-linux-gnu/3.2/specs
Configured with: ../gcc-3.2/configure --enable-languages=c --prefix=/.ccs/home/bfkelly/gcc-3.2/Linux-x86
Thread model: posix
gcc version 3.2
>Description:
/* Demonstrates gcc-3.2 optimization bug
 * on Linux-x86
 * 
 * works correctly (says floor is 28)
 * gcc -O0 -o foo foo.c -lm
 *
 * works incorrectly (says floor is 27)
 * gcc -O1 -o foo foo.c -lm
 *
 * works incorrectly (says floor is 27)
 * gcc -O2 -o foo foo.c -lm
 *
 */

#include <stdio.h>
#include <math.h>

main()

{
        double x, y, z;

        x = 28.0;
        printf("x= %f (%x %x)\n", x, *(&x), *((&x)+1));
        y = floor(x);
        printf("floor(x)= %f (%x %x)\n", y, *(&y), *((&y)+1));

        z = 268435456.0;  /* 2^28 */
        x = log(z) / log(2.0);
        printf("x= %f (%x %x)\n", x, *(&x), *((&x)+1));
        y = floor(log(z) / log(2.0));
        printf("floor(x)= %f (%x %x)\n", y, *(&y), *((&y)+1));
}
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