[Libclc-dev] [PATCH] Add definition for M_PI_F v2

Jeroen Ketema j.ketema at imperial.ac.uk
Tue Mar 11 09:10:51 PDT 2014


Hi Tom,

Why do you write this hexadecimal value directly as a float, i.e., as 3.14159274101257f ?

Jeroen

On 11 Mar 2014, at 15:38, Tom Stellard <thomas.stellard at amd.com> wrote:

> v2:
>  - Use a hexadecimal constant.
> ---
> generic/include/clc/float/definitions.h | 11 +++++++++++
> 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/generic/include/clc/float/definitions.h b/generic/include/clc/float/definitions.h
> index e6ef1d8..a6c947f 100644
> --- a/generic/include/clc/float/definitions.h
> +++ b/generic/include/clc/float/definitions.h
> @@ -9,6 +9,17 @@
> #define FLT_MIN 	0x1.0p-126f
> #define FLT_EPSILON 	0x1.0p-23f
> 
> +_CLC_INLINE static float m_pi_f() {
> +  union {
> +    unsigned i;
> +    float f;
> +  } pi;
> +  pi.i = 0x40490fdb;
> +  return pi.f;
> +}
> +
> +#define M_PI_F m_pi_f()
> +
> #ifdef cl_khr_fp64
> 
> #define DBL_DIG 	15
> -- 
> 1.8.1.5
> 
> 
> 
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