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Re: [PATCH] Fix sign of input to bsloww1 (BZ #16623)
- From: "Joseph S. Myers" <joseph at codesourcery dot com>
- To: Siddhesh Poyarekar <siddhesh at redhat dot com>
- Cc: Carlos O'Donell <carlos at redhat dot com>, <libc-alpha at sourceware dot org>, Allan McRae <allan at archlinux dot org>
- Date: Tue, 25 Feb 2014 18:20:41 +0000
- Subject: Re: [PATCH] Fix sign of input to bsloww1 (BZ #16623)
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On Tue, 25 Feb 2014, Siddhesh Poyarekar wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 25, 2014 at 06:01:03PM +0000, Joseph S. Myers wrote:
> > (I'm wondering how useful it really is to have libm-test-ulps files
> > containing details of the errors for individual test inputs, rather than
> > just the final bit with maximal errors of functions. There would
> > certainly be a lot less churn to those files from addition of tests if
> > they only had the final bit.)
>
> Could you please elaborate on how the final bit (I assume you mean the
> final bit of the mantissa of the input) would be useful? I would have
I'm referring to the final bit *of the file* - just the part from "#
Maximal error of functions:" onwards.
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Joseph S. Myers
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