From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: by sourceware.org (Postfix, from userid 48) id 478B73841440; Wed, 29 Jun 2022 20:16:59 +0000 (GMT) DKIM-Filter: OpenDKIM Filter v2.11.0 sourceware.org 478B73841440 From: "joseph at codesourcery dot com" To: gcc-bugs@gcc.gnu.org Subject: [Bug c/106117] Use of option -fexcess-precision for operation-by-operation emulation for _Float16 arithmetics. Date: Wed, 29 Jun 2022 20:16:59 +0000 X-Bugzilla-Reason: CC X-Bugzilla-Type: changed X-Bugzilla-Watch-Reason: None X-Bugzilla-Product: gcc X-Bugzilla-Component: c X-Bugzilla-Version: unknown X-Bugzilla-Keywords: X-Bugzilla-Severity: normal X-Bugzilla-Who: joseph at codesourcery dot com X-Bugzilla-Status: UNCONFIRMED X-Bugzilla-Resolution: X-Bugzilla-Priority: P3 X-Bugzilla-Assigned-To: unassigned at gcc dot gnu.org X-Bugzilla-Target-Milestone: --- X-Bugzilla-Flags: X-Bugzilla-Changed-Fields: Message-ID: In-Reply-To: References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Bugzilla-URL: http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/ Auto-Submitted: auto-generated MIME-Version: 1.0 X-BeenThere: gcc-bugs@gcc.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: Gcc-bugs mailing list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 29 Jun 2022 20:16:59 -0000 https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=3D106117 --- Comment #7 from joseph at codesourcery dot com --- FLT_EVAL_METHOD of 0 gives _Float16 excess precision ("evaluate all=20 operations and constants, whose semantic type comprises a set of values=20 that is a strict subset of the values of float, to the range and precision= =20 of float; evaluate all other operations and constants to the range and=20 precision of the semantic type"). See the -fpermitted-flt-eval-methods=3D= =20 option that's used to control whether FLT_EVAL_METHOD may be defined to a=20 value such as 16 that's not part of C11.=