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1 files changed, 10 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/sysdeps/ieee754/dbl-64/e_jn.c b/sysdeps/ieee754/dbl-64/e_jn.c
index bf4a13d974..d9d6f91762 100644
--- a/sysdeps/ieee754/dbl-64/e_jn.c
+++ b/sysdeps/ieee754/dbl-64/e_jn.c
@@ -215,7 +215,16 @@ static double zero = 0.00000000000000000000e+00;
}
}
}
- b = (t*__ieee754_j0(x)/b);
+ /* j0() and j1() suffer enormous loss of precision at and
+ * near zero; however, we know that their zero points never
+ * coincide, so just choose the one further away from zero.
+ */
+ z = __ieee754_j0 (x);
+ w = __ieee754_j1 (x);
+ if (fabs (z) >= fabs (w))
+ b = (t * z / b);
+ else
+ b = (t * w / a);
}
}
if(sgn==1) return -b; else return b;