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authorUlrich Drepper <drepper@gmail.com>2011-12-21 22:08:12 -0500
committerUlrich Drepper <drepper@gmail.com>2011-12-21 22:08:12 -0500
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Use Kahan's formula in cacosh
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diff --git a/math/s_cacosh.c b/math/s_cacosh.c
index df5ce6945d..cb01ca87c5 100644
--- a/math/s_cacosh.c
+++ b/math/s_cacosh.c
@@ -65,6 +65,11 @@ __cacosh (__complex__ double x)
__real__ res = 0.0;
__imag__ res = __copysign (M_PI_2, __imag__ x);
}
+ /* The factor 16 is just a guess. */
+ else if (16.0 * fabs (__imag__ x) < fabs (__real__ x))
+ /* Kahan's formula which avoid cancellation through subtraction in
+ some cases. */
+ res = 2.0 * __clog (__csqrt ((x + 1.0) / 2.0) + __csqrt ((x - 1.0) / 2.0));
else
{
__complex__ double y;