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From: Jakub Jelinek <jakub@redhat.com>
To: Aldy Hernandez <aldyh@redhat.com>
Cc: GCC patches <gcc-patches@gcc.gnu.org>,
	Andrew MacLeod <amacleod@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Do not specify NAN sign in frange::set_nonnegative.
Date: Thu, 10 Nov 2022 16:40:04 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Y20bVAD9kPugPxF4@tucnak> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20221110150345.157116-1-aldyh@redhat.com>

On Thu, Nov 10, 2022 at 04:03:46PM +0100, Aldy Hernandez wrote:
> [Jakub, how's this?  Do you agree?]
> 
> After further reading of the IEEE 754 standard, it has become clear
> that there are no guarantees with regards to the sign of a NAN when it
> comes to any operation other than copy, copysign, abs, and negate.
> 
> Currently, set_nonnegative() is only used in one place in ranger
> applicable to floating point values, when expanding unknown calls.
> Since we already specially handle copy, copysign, abs, and negate, all
> the calls to set_nonnegative() must be NAN-sign agnostic.
> 
> The cleanest solution is to leave the sign unspecificied in
> frange::set_nonnegative().  Any special case, must be handled by the
> caller.
> 
> gcc/ChangeLog:
> 
> 	* value-range.cc (frange::set_nonnegative): Remove NAN sign handling.
> 	(range_tests_signed_zeros): Adjust test.

LGTM, thanks.

	Jakub


      reply	other threads:[~2022-11-10 15:40 UTC|newest]

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2022-11-10 15:03 Aldy Hernandez
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