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From: Corinna Vinschen <vinschen@redhat.com>
To: newlib@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: gcc 11.1.0: printf("%.43f\n", 0x1.52f8a8e32e982p-140): printed value is incorrectly rounded
Date: Thu, 4 Nov 2021 21:57:56 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <YYRJVIfv9on+KTcZ@calimero.vinschen.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87ilx7vpco.fsf@keithp.com>

[Please don't CC me on list replies.  I set "Reply-To:" for a reason.
 Thanks!]

On Nov  4 09:48, Keith Packard wrote:
> Corinna Vinschen <vinschen@redhat.com> writes:
> 
> > Is anybody here willing to take a look and change Newlib to gdtoa?
> 
> It might be useful for newlib to adopt the Ryū floating point conversion
> code developed by Ulf Adams (currently at Google). This does correct
> double conversion in 128 bits, avoiding need for arbitrary precision
> math and any allocations.
> 
>         https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/3360595
> 
> There is a BSD licensed implementation of the core algorithm available
> on github; adopting that into complete printf/scanf implementations
> isn't a huge amount of work. picolibc uses this implementation.

Sounds like a great idea, too.  This may drop code size as well, which
is always good.


Thanks,
Corinna


  parent reply	other threads:[~2021-11-04 20:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
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2021-11-03 21:26 ` Fwd: " Pavel M
2021-11-04 12:24   ` Corinna Vinschen
2021-11-04 16:48     ` Keith Packard
2021-11-04 17:27       ` Dave Nadler
2021-11-04 17:58         ` Keith Packard
2021-11-04 21:28           ` Brian Inglis
2021-11-05  2:54             ` Keith Packard
2021-11-05 16:00               ` Steven Abner
2021-11-06 12:06                 ` Steven Abner
2021-11-06 23:25                   ` Steven Abner
2021-11-08  9:57               ` Corinna Vinschen
2021-11-04 20:57       ` Corinna Vinschen [this message]
2021-11-28  7:43     ` Takashi Yano
2021-11-28 12:38       ` Takashi Yano
2021-11-28 13:16         ` Takashi Yano
2021-11-29 10:56           ` Takashi Yano
2021-11-29 14:24             ` Takashi Yano
2021-11-29 15:55               ` Corinna Vinschen
2021-11-30 10:51                 ` Takashi Yano
2021-11-30 15:09                   ` Corinna Vinschen
2021-11-30 20:38                     ` Takashi Yano
2021-11-30 21:17                       ` Takashi Yano
2021-12-06  9:53                         ` Corinna Vinschen
2021-12-06 10:26                           ` Takashi Yano
2021-12-01 12:05                     ` Takashi Yano

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