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2016 Feb 11
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Vectorization with fast-math on irregular ISA sub-sets
Our processor also has some issues regarding the handling of denormals - scalar and vector - and we ran into a related problem only a few days ago. The v3.8 compiler has done a lot of good work on optimisations for floating-point math, but ironically one of them broke our implementation of 'nextafterf'. The desired code fragment (FP32) is: float xAbs = fabsf(x); since we know our