Re: [RFC PATCH] range-op-float: Only flush_denormals_to_zero for +-*/ [PR109154]

[Aldy Hernandez <aldyh@redhat.com>]

On 3/28/23 10:16, Jakub Jelinek wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> As discussed in the PR, flushing denormals to zero on every frange::set
> might be harmful for e.g. x < 0.0 comparisons, because we then on both
> sides use ranges that include zero [-Inf, -0.0] on the true side, and
> [-0.0, +Inf] NAN on the false side, rather than [-Inf, nextafter (-0.0, -Inf)]
> on the true side.
> 
> The following patch does it only in range_operator_float::fold_range
> which is right now used for +-*/ (both normal and reverse ops of those).
> 
> Though, I don't see any difference on the testcase in the PR, but not sure
> what I should be looking at and the reduced testcase there has undefined
> behavior.
> 
> Anyway, bootstrapped/regtested on x86_64-linux and i686-linux.

LGTM.
Aldy

> 
> If it doesn't help with the PR, could be as well deferred for stage 1.
> 
> 2023-03-28  Jakub Jelinek  <jakub@redhat.com>
> 
> 	PR tree-optimization/109154
> 	* value-range.h (frange::flush_denormals_to_zero): Make it public
> 	rather than private.
> 	* value-range.cc (frange::set): Don't call flush_denormals_to_zero
> 	here.
> 	* range-op-float.cc (range_operator_float::fold_range): Call
> 	flush_denormals_to_zero.
> 
> --- gcc/value-range.h.jj	2023-03-23 15:25:47.059741131 +0100
> +++ gcc/value-range.h	2023-03-27 18:56:35.164190929 +0200
> @@ -373,6 +373,7 @@ public:
>     void update_nan (tree) = delete; // Disallow silent conversion to bool.
>     void update_nan (const nan_state &);
>     void clear_nan ();
> +  void flush_denormals_to_zero ();
>   
>     // fpclassify like API
>     bool known_isfinite () const;
> @@ -389,7 +390,6 @@ private:
>     bool union_nans (const frange &);
>     bool intersect_nans (const frange &);
>     bool combine_zeros (const frange &, bool union_p);
> -  void flush_denormals_to_zero ();
>   
>     tree m_type;
>     REAL_VALUE_TYPE m_min;
> --- gcc/value-range.cc.jj	2023-03-27 12:50:45.876826415 +0200
> +++ gcc/value-range.cc	2023-03-27 18:45:50.127495492 +0200
> @@ -361,8 +361,6 @@ frange::set (tree type,
>   
>     normalize_kind ();
>   
> -  flush_denormals_to_zero ();
> -
>     if (flag_checking)
>       verify_range ();
>   }
> --- gcc/range-op-float.cc.jj	2023-03-27 13:28:18.847264635 +0200
> +++ gcc/range-op-float.cc	2023-03-27 18:50:24.498537727 +0200
> @@ -112,6 +112,8 @@ range_operator_float::fold_range (frange
>   	}
>       }
>   
> +  r.flush_denormals_to_zero ();
> +
>     return true;
>   }
>   
> 
> 	Jakub
>