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authorJoseph Myers <joseph@codesourcery.com>2012-04-09 09:43:18 +0000
committerJoseph Myers <joseph@codesourcery.com>2012-04-09 09:43:18 +0000
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Fix missing overflow exceptions from pow (bug 13873).
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2012-04-09 Joseph Myers <joseph@codesourcery.com>
+ [BZ #13873]
+ * sysdeps/ieee754/dbl-64/e_pow.c (huge, tiny): New variables.
+ (__ieee754_pow): Generate overflow and underflow using huge*huge
+ and tiny*tiny rather than just returning constant infinity or zero
+ for large exponents.
+ * math/libm-test.inc (pow_test): Require overflow exceptions for
+ applicable cases of large exponents.
+
[BZ #706]
* sysdeps/i386/fpu/e_pow.S (p10): New object.
(__ieee754_pow): Use iterative multiplication algorithm only for