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Date:      Sat, 15 Feb 2003 12:45:54 -0500
From:      parv <parv_fm@emailgroups.net>
To:        java@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Math.pow bug for jdk1.3.1-p8 ?
Message-ID:  <20030215174554.GA97285@moo.holy.cow>
In-Reply-To: <20030216.005020.894433699.shudo@localhost>
References:  <3E4C9DDD.4040204@gddsn.org.cn> <20030215.175421.1015281127.shudo@localhost> <20030216014802.A10817@misty.eyesbeyond.com> <20030216.005020.894433699.shudo@localhost>

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in message <20030216.005020.894433699.shudo@localhost>, wrote
shudo@computer.org thusly...
>
> From: Greg Lewis <glewis@eyesbeyond.com>
> 
> > On Sat, Feb 15, 2003 at 05:54:21PM +0900, shudo@computer.org
> > wrote:
> > >
...
> > > It is certain that there is a problem around fdlibm, FreeBSD's
> > > gcc 2.95.4 or how the fdlibm compiled (compiler flags?).
> >
> > Sounds like its quite possibly due to problems with
> > optimisation.  Obviously, java_g uses no optimisation when
> > compiling,
...
> Next thing we can do to track the cause down is to compile
> e_pow.c, w_sqrt.c, e_sqrt.c, s_fabs.c, s_scalbn.c and s_copysign.c
> with different compiler options (-O0, -O2 and so on) and see the
> result of the ieee754_pow() function.

I have only -O option set.  I would love to test all the variations,
but my computer is too slow for me to wait the two-three iterations
to test.


  - Parv

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