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From: "mtk.manpages at gmail dot com" <sourceware-bugzilla@sourceware.org>
To: glibc-bugs@sourceware.org
Subject: [Bug math/13932] dbl-64 pow unexpectedly slow for some inputs
Date: Sat, 23 May 2020 19:32:29 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <bug-13932-131-2hg0nMkOVc@http.sourceware.org/bugzilla/> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <bug-13932-131@http.sourceware.org/bugzilla/>

https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=13932

Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages at gmail dot com> changed:

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--- Comment #25 from Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages at gmail dot com> ---
Fix documented for man-pages-5.07.

diff --git a/man3/pow.3 b/man3/pow.3
index 2f8b340bb..91b9a9562 100644
--- a/man3/pow.3
+++ b/man3/pow.3
@@ -329,9 +329,10 @@ The variant returning
 also conforms to
 SVr4, 4.3BSD, C89.
 .SH BUGS
-On 64-bits,
+Before glibc 2.28,
 .\"
 .\" https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=13932
+on some architectures (e.g., x86-64)
 .BR pow ()
 may be more than 10,000 times slower for some (rare) inputs
 than for other nearby inputs.
@@ -341,6 +342,9 @@ and not
 .BR powf ()
 nor
 .BR powl ().
+This problem was fixed
+.\" commit c3d466cba1692708a19c6ff829d0386c83a0c6e5
+in glibc 2.28.
 .PP
 In glibc 2.9 and earlier,
 .\"

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Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-03-31  2:23 [Bug math/13932] New: x86_64 " ppluzhnikov at google dot com
2012-12-13 16:45 ` [Bug math/13932] " manu at gcc dot gnu.org
2012-12-13 18:58 ` ppluzhnikov at google dot com
2013-01-04 11:33 ` siddhesh at redhat dot com
2013-01-04 23:24 ` herve at guillemet dot org
2013-03-08 14:08 ` manu at gcc dot gnu.org
2013-03-11  6:29 ` siddhesh at redhat dot com
2013-03-11  6:36 ` siddhesh at redhat dot com
2013-03-11  9:07 ` manu at gcc dot gnu.org
2013-03-11 10:19 ` siddhesh at redhat dot com
2013-08-24 21:39 ` vz-sourceware at zeitlins dot org
2013-12-03 18:42 ` jsm28 at gcc dot gnu.org
2014-02-06 18:27 ` [Bug math/13932] dbl-64 " jsm28 at gcc dot gnu.org
2014-05-07 15:42 ` jsm28 at gcc dot gnu.org
2014-06-12 19:26 ` fweimer at redhat dot com
2020-05-23 19:32 ` mtk.manpages at gmail dot com [this message]
2020-05-23 21:31 ` vincent-srcware at vinc17 dot net
2020-05-25 11:38 ` mtk.manpages at gmail dot com
2020-05-25 12:08 ` vincent-srcware at vinc17 dot net
2020-05-25 13:19 ` mtk.manpages at gmail dot com

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