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From: Joel Sherrill <joel@rtems.org>
To: Paul Zimmermann <Paul.Zimmermann@inria.fr>
Cc: Keith Packard <keithp@keithp.com>, Newlib <newlib@sourceware.org>,
	 christoph.lauter@christoph-lauter.org,
	Jean-Michel.Muller@ens-lyon.fr,  sibid@uvic.ca
Subject: Re: correctly rounded mathematical functions
Date: Thu, 6 Jan 2022 08:51:40 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAF9ehCVLViPykHY0t5HptMQy42BwMf4p-39Q1V2mMDjfouuT1Q@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <mwleztyxzh.fsf@tomate.loria.fr>

On Thu, Jan 6, 2022 at 4:12 AM Paul Zimmermann <Paul.Zimmermann@inria.fr> wrote:
>
>        Dear Joel,
>
> > I hate to ask since I know this is unrelated but what is the best source for
> > properly licensed and accurate long double methods. I am still hoping that
> > part of an RTEMS GSoC project is to merge them from somewhere into
> > newlib.
>
> as far as I know, four libraries provide long double functions:
> GNU libc, Intel Math Library, OpenLibm and Musl. See Table 11 from
> https://members.loria.fr/PZimmermann/papers/accuracy.pdf.

Is the FreeBSD long double support related to any of those libraries?

https://github.com/freebsd/freebsd-src/tree/main/lib/msun

Any comments on their implementation?

> And of course we also plan to provide (correctly rounded) long double
> functions, acos and cbrt are already available on the CORE-MATH page.
>
> > And I'm thrilled at all the autoconf/automake work. That has really
> > been a challenge
> > for students.
>
> Best regards,
> Paul

  reply	other threads:[~2022-01-06 14:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-01-03 12:57 Paul Zimmermann
2022-01-03 20:41 ` Joel Sherrill
2022-01-04  9:44   ` Paul Zimmermann
2022-01-04 15:23     ` Joel Sherrill
2022-01-04 15:44       ` Paul Zimmermann
2022-01-04 18:01       ` Jeff Johnston
2022-01-05 10:33         ` Paul Zimmermann
2022-01-04 18:50       ` Keith Packard
2022-01-05 11:39         ` Paul Zimmermann
2022-01-05 19:00           ` Joel Sherrill
2022-01-06 10:12             ` Paul Zimmermann
2022-01-06 14:51               ` Joel Sherrill [this message]
2022-01-06 15:33                 ` Paul Zimmermann
2022-01-05 19:43           ` Keith Packard

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