[libc-commits] [libc] [libc][math][c23] Implement `asinpi` for `f32` and `f64` (PR #181475)

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Author: Mohamed Emad (hulxv)

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<summary>Changes</summary>

Currently, `asinpi` is implemented for float16 in #<!-- -->152690. This PR implements it for single-precision and double-precision with the header-only approach that's tracked in #<!-- -->147386.

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Patch is 40.29 KiB, truncated to 20.00 KiB below, full version: https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/pull/181475.diff


24 Files Affected:

- (modified) libc/docs/headers/math/index.rst (+1-1) 
- (modified) libc/shared/math.h (+3) 
- (added) libc/shared/math/asinpi.h (+22) 
- (added) libc/shared/math/asinpif.h (+22) 
- (added) libc/shared/math/asinpif16.h (+22) 
- (modified) libc/src/__support/math/CMakeLists.txt (+42) 
- (added) libc/src/__support/math/asinpi.h (+139) 
- (added) libc/src/__support/math/asinpif.h (+125) 
- (added) libc/src/__support/math/asinpif16.h (+135) 
- (modified) libc/src/math/CMakeLists.txt (+2) 
- (added) libc/src/math/asinpi.h (+20) 
- (added) libc/src/math/asinpif.h (+20) 
- (modified) libc/src/math/generic/CMakeLists.txt (+22-10) 
- (added) libc/src/math/generic/asinpi.cpp (+16) 
- (added) libc/src/math/generic/asinpif.cpp (+16) 
- (modified) libc/src/math/generic/asinpif16.cpp (+2-111) 
- (modified) libc/test/shared/CMakeLists.txt (+3) 
- (modified) libc/test/shared/shared_math_test.cpp (+3) 
- (modified) libc/test/src/math/CMakeLists.txt (+23) 
- (added) libc/test/src/math/asinpi_test.cpp (+30) 
- (added) libc/test/src/math/asinpif_test.cpp (+38) 
- (modified) libc/test/src/math/smoke/CMakeLists.txt (+21-1) 
- (added) libc/test/src/math/smoke/asinpi_test.cpp (+47) 
- (added) libc/test/src/math/smoke/asinpif_test.cpp (+46) 


``````````diff
diff --git a/libc/docs/headers/math/index.rst b/libc/docs/headers/math/index.rst
index 51bb17ff8dab6..a1160e043d5d2 100644
--- a/libc/docs/headers/math/index.rst
+++ b/libc/docs/headers/math/index.rst
@@ -269,7 +269,7 @@ Higher Math Functions
 +-----------+------------------+-----------------+------------------------+----------------------+------------------------+------------------------+------------------------+----------------------------+
 | asinh     | |check|          |                 |                        | |check|              |                        |                        | 7.12.5.2               | F.10.2.2                   |
 +-----------+------------------+-----------------+------------------------+----------------------+------------------------+------------------------+------------------------+----------------------------+
-| asinpi    |                  |                 |                        | |check|              |                        |                        | 7.12.4.9               | F.10.1.9                   |
+| asinpi    | |check|          | |check|         |                        | |check|              |                        |                        | 7.12.4.9               | F.10.1.9                   |
 +-----------+------------------+-----------------+------------------------+----------------------+------------------------+------------------------+------------------------+----------------------------+
 | atan      | |check|          | 1 ULP           |                        | |check|              |                        |                        | 7.12.4.3               | F.10.1.3                   |
 +-----------+------------------+-----------------+------------------------+----------------------+------------------------+------------------------+------------------------+----------------------------+
diff --git a/libc/shared/math.h b/libc/shared/math.h
index 66132326c2257..86edda3620604 100644
--- a/libc/shared/math.h
+++ b/libc/shared/math.h
@@ -22,6 +22,9 @@
 #include "math/asinf16.h"
 #include "math/asinhf.h"
 #include "math/asinhf16.h"
+#include "math/asinpi.h"
+#include "math/asinpif.h"
+#include "math/asinpif16.h"
 #include "math/atan.h"
 #include "math/atan2.h"
 #include "math/atan2f.h"
diff --git a/libc/shared/math/asinpi.h b/libc/shared/math/asinpi.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..3ee51f95a8a76
--- /dev/null
+++ b/libc/shared/math/asinpi.h
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+//===-- Shared asinpi header ------------------------------------*- C++ -*-===//
+//
+// Part of the LLVM Project, under the Apache License v2.0 with LLVM Exceptions.
+// See https://llvm.org/LICENSE.txt for license information.
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0 WITH LLVM-exception
+//
+//===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
+
+#ifndef LLVM_LIBC_SHARED_MATH_ASINPI_H
+#define LLVM_LIBC_SHARED_MATH_ASINPI_H
+
+#include "src/__support/math/asinpi.h"
+
+namespace LIBC_NAMESPACE_DECL {
+namespace shared {
+
+using math::asinpi;
+
+} // namespace shared
+} // namespace LIBC_NAMESPACE_DECL
+
+#endif // LLVM_LIBC_SHARED_MATH_ASINPI_H
diff --git a/libc/shared/math/asinpif.h b/libc/shared/math/asinpif.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..627d1f19f2fc2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/libc/shared/math/asinpif.h
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+//===-- Shared asinpif header -----------------------------------*- C++ -*-===//
+//
+// Part of the LLVM Project, under the Apache License v2.0 with LLVM Exceptions.
+// See https://llvm.org/LICENSE.txt for license information.
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0 WITH LLVM-exception
+//
+//===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
+
+#ifndef LLVM_LIBC_SHARED_MATH_ASINPIF_H
+#define LLVM_LIBC_SHARED_MATH_ASINPIF_H
+
+#include "src/__support/math/asinpif.h"
+
+namespace LIBC_NAMESPACE_DECL {
+namespace shared {
+
+using math::asinpif;
+
+} // namespace shared
+} // namespace LIBC_NAMESPACE_DECL
+
+#endif // LLVM_LIBC_SHARED_MATH_ASINPIF_H
diff --git a/libc/shared/math/asinpif16.h b/libc/shared/math/asinpif16.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..2db795319b767
--- /dev/null
+++ b/libc/shared/math/asinpif16.h
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+//===-- Shared asinpif16 header ---------------------------------*- C++ -*-===//
+//
+// Part of the LLVM Project, under the Apache License v2.0 with LLVM Exceptions.
+// See https://llvm.org/LICENSE.txt for license information.
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0 WITH LLVM-exception
+//
+//===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
+
+#ifndef LLVM_LIBC_SHARED_MATH_ASINPIF16_H
+#define LLVM_LIBC_SHARED_MATH_ASINPIF16_H
+
+#include "src/__support/math/asinpif16.h"
+
+namespace LIBC_NAMESPACE_DECL {
+namespace shared {
+
+using math::asinpif16;
+
+} // namespace shared
+} // namespace LIBC_NAMESPACE_DECL
+
+#endif // LLVM_LIBC_SHARED_MATH_ASINPIF16_H
diff --git a/libc/src/__support/math/CMakeLists.txt b/libc/src/__support/math/CMakeLists.txt
index c0293c0969217..920bbb3308f0f 100644
--- a/libc/src/__support/math/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/libc/src/__support/math/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -172,6 +172,48 @@ add_header_library(
     libc.src.__support.macros.optimization
 )
 
+add_header_library(
+  asinpi
+  HDRS
+    asinpi.h
+  DEPENDS
+    libc.src.__support.FPUtil.fenv_impl
+    libc.src.__support.FPUtil.fp_bits
+    libc.src.__support.FPUtil.polyeval
+    libc.src.__support.FPUtil.cast
+    libc.src.__support.FPUtil.multiply_add
+    libc.src.__support.FPUtil.sqrt
+    libc.src.__support.macros.optimization
+)
+
+add_header_library(
+  asinpif
+  HDRS
+    asinpif.h
+  DEPENDS
+    libc.src.__support.FPUtil.fenv_impl
+    libc.src.__support.FPUtil.fp_bits
+    libc.src.__support.FPUtil.polyeval
+    libc.src.__support.FPUtil.cast
+    libc.src.__support.FPUtil.multiply_add
+    libc.src.__support.FPUtil.sqrt
+    libc.src.__support.macros.optimization
+)
+
+add_header_library(
+  asinpif16
+  HDRS
+    asinpif16.h
+  DEPENDS
+    libc.src.__support.FPUtil.fenv_impl
+    libc.src.__support.FPUtil.fp_bits
+    libc.src.__support.FPUtil.polyeval
+    libc.src.__support.FPUtil.cast
+    libc.src.__support.FPUtil.multiply_add
+    libc.src.__support.FPUtil.sqrt
+    libc.src.__support.macros.optimization
+)
+
 add_header_library(
   atan_utils
   HDRS
diff --git a/libc/src/__support/math/asinpi.h b/libc/src/__support/math/asinpi.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..b3a3a9fe171cb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/libc/src/__support/math/asinpi.h
@@ -0,0 +1,139 @@
+//===-- Implementation header for asinpi ------------------------*- C++ -*-===//
+//
+// Part of the LLVM Project, under the Apache License v2.0 with LLVM Exceptions.
+// See https://llvm.org/LICENSE.txt for license information.
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0 WITH LLVM-exception
+//
+//===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
+
+#ifndef LLVM_LIBC_SRC___SUPPORT_MATH_ASINPI_H
+#define LLVM_LIBC_SRC___SUPPORT_MATH_ASINPI_H
+
+#include "src/__support/FPUtil/FPBits.h"
+#include "src/__support/FPUtil/PolyEval.h"
+#include "src/__support/FPUtil/cast.h"
+#include "src/__support/FPUtil/double_double.h"
+#include "src/__support/FPUtil/multiply_add.h"
+#include "src/__support/FPUtil/sqrt.h"
+#include "src/__support/macros/config.h"
+#include "src/__support/macros/optimization.h"
+
+#include "hdr/errno_macros.h"
+#include "hdr/fenv_macros.h"
+#include "src/__support/FPUtil/FEnvImpl.h"
+#include "src/__support/FPUtil/except_value_utils.h"
+
+namespace LIBC_NAMESPACE_DECL {
+namespace math {
+
+// the coefficients for the polynomial approximation of asin(x)/pi in the
+// range [0, 0.5] extracted using python-sympy
+//
+// Python code to generate the coefficients:
+//  > from sympy import *
+//  > import math
+//  > x = symbols('x')
+//  > print(series(asin(x)/math.pi, x, 0, 25))
+//
+// OUTPUT:
+//
+// 0.318309886183791*x + 0.0530516476972984*x**3 + 0.0238732414637843*x**5 +
+// 0.0142102627760621*x**7 + 0.00967087327815336*x**9 +
+// 0.00712127941391293*x**11 + 0.00552355646848375*x**13 +
+// 0.00444514782463692*x**15 + 0.00367705242846804*x**17 +
+// 0.00310721681820837*x**19 + 0.00267072683660291*x**21 +
+// 0.00232764927854127*x**23 + O(x**25)
+static constexpr double ASINPI_POLY_COEFFS[] = {
+    0x1.45f306dc9c889p-2, // 0.318309886183791
+    0x1.b2995e7b7b5fdp-5, // 0.053051647697298
+    0x1.8723a1d588a36p-6, // 0.023873241463784
+    0x1.d1a452f20430dp-7, // 0.014210262776062
+    0x1.3ce52a3a09f61p-7, // 0.009670873278153
+    0x1.d2b33e303d375p-8, // 0.007121279413913
+    0x1.69fde663c674fp-8, // 0.005523556468484
+    0x1.235134885f19bp-8, // 0.004445147824637
+    0x1.e1f567da15ce2p-9, // 0.003677052428468
+    0x1.9744e53b4851bp-9, // 0.003107216818208
+    0x1.5e0eb8d6eaa8p-9,  // 0.002670726836603
+    0x1.3116f30e47f56p-9, // 0.002327649278541
+};
+
+LIBC_INLINE double asinpi(double x) {
+  using FPBits = fputil::FPBits<double>;
+
+  FPBits xbits(x);
+  bool is_neg = xbits.is_neg();
+  double x_abs = fputil::cast<double>(xbits.abs().get_val());
+
+  auto signed_result = [is_neg](auto r) -> auto { return is_neg ? -r : r; };
+
+  if (LIBC_UNLIKELY(x_abs > 1.0)) {
+    if (xbits.is_nan()) {
+      if (xbits.is_signaling_nan()) {
+        fputil::raise_except_if_required(FE_INVALID);
+        return FPBits::quiet_nan().get_val();
+      }
+      return x;
+    }
+
+    fputil::raise_except_if_required(FE_INVALID);
+    fputil::set_errno_if_required(EDOM);
+    return FPBits::quiet_nan().get_val();
+  }
+
+  // polynomial evaluation using horner's method
+  // work only for |x| in [0, 0.5]
+  auto asinpi_polyeval = [&](double v) -> double {
+    return v * fputil::polyeval(v * v, ASINPI_POLY_COEFFS[0],
+                                ASINPI_POLY_COEFFS[1], ASINPI_POLY_COEFFS[2],
+                                ASINPI_POLY_COEFFS[3], ASINPI_POLY_COEFFS[4],
+                                ASINPI_POLY_COEFFS[5], ASINPI_POLY_COEFFS[6],
+                                ASINPI_POLY_COEFFS[7], ASINPI_POLY_COEFFS[8],
+                                ASINPI_POLY_COEFFS[9], ASINPI_POLY_COEFFS[10],
+                                ASINPI_POLY_COEFFS[11]);
+  };
+
+  // if |x| <= 0.5:
+  if (LIBC_UNLIKELY(x_abs <= 0.5)) {
+    double result = asinpi_polyeval(fputil::cast<double>(x));
+    return fputil::cast<float16>(result);
+  }
+
+  // If |x| > 0.5, we need to use the range reduction method:
+  //    y = asin(x) => x = sin(y)
+  //      because: sin(a) = cos(pi/2 - a)
+  //      therefore:
+  //    x = cos(pi/2 - y)
+  //      let z = pi/2 - y,
+  //    x = cos(z)
+  //      because: cos(2a) = 1 - 2 * sin^2(a), z = 2a, a = z/2
+  //      therefore:
+  //    cos(z) = 1 - 2 * sin^2(z/2)
+  //    sin(z/2) = sqrt((1 - cos(z))/2)
+  //    sin(z/2) = sqrt((1 - x)/2)
+  //      let u = (1 - x)/2
+  //      then:
+  //    sin(z/2) = sqrt(u)
+  //    z/2 = asin(sqrt(u))
+  //    z = 2 * asin(sqrt(u))
+  //    pi/2 - y = 2 * asin(sqrt(u))
+  //    y = pi/2 - 2 * asin(sqrt(u))
+  //    y/pi = 1/2 - 2 * asin(sqrt(u))/pi
+  //
+  // Finally, we can write:
+  //   asinpi(x) = 1/2 - 2 * asinpi(sqrt(u))
+  //     where u = (1 - x) /2
+  //             = 0.5 - 0.5 * x
+  //             = multiply_add(-0.5, x, 0.5)
+
+  double u = fputil::multiply_add(-0.5, x_abs, 0.5);
+  double asinpi_sqrt_u = asinpi_polyeval(fputil::sqrt<double>(u));
+  double result = fputil::multiply_add(-2.0, asinpi_sqrt_u, 0.5);
+
+  return signed_result(result);
+}
+
+} // namespace math
+} // namespace LIBC_NAMESPACE_DECL
+
+#endif // LLVM_LIBC_SRC___SUPPORT_MATH_ASINPI_H
diff --git a/libc/src/__support/math/asinpif.h b/libc/src/__support/math/asinpif.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..1f330c166dcbb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/libc/src/__support/math/asinpif.h
@@ -0,0 +1,125 @@
+//===-- Implementation header for asinpif -----------------------*- C++ -*-===//
+//
+// Part of the LLVM Project, under the Apache License v2.0 with LLVM Exceptions.
+// See https://llvm.org/LICENSE.txt for license information.
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0 WITH LLVM-exception
+//
+//===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
+
+#ifndef LLVM_LIBC_SRC___SUPPORT_MATH_ASINPIF_H
+#define LLVM_LIBC_SRC___SUPPORT_MATH_ASINPIF_H
+
+#include "src/__support/FPUtil/FPBits.h"
+#include "src/__support/FPUtil/PolyEval.h"
+#include "src/__support/FPUtil/cast.h"
+#include "src/__support/FPUtil/multiply_add.h"
+#include "src/__support/FPUtil/sqrt.h"
+#include "src/__support/macros/config.h"
+#include "src/__support/macros/optimization.h"
+#include "src/__support/macros/properties/types.h"
+
+#include "hdr/errno_macros.h"
+#include "hdr/fenv_macros.h"
+#include "src/__support/FPUtil/FEnvImpl.h"
+#include "src/__support/FPUtil/except_value_utils.h"
+
+namespace LIBC_NAMESPACE_DECL {
+namespace math {
+
+LIBC_INLINE float asinpif(float x) {
+  using FPBits = fputil::FPBits<float>;
+
+  FPBits xbits(x);
+  bool is_neg = xbits.is_neg();
+  double x_abs = fputil::cast<double>(xbits.abs().get_val());
+
+  auto signed_result = [is_neg](auto r) -> auto { return is_neg ? -r : r; };
+
+  if (LIBC_UNLIKELY(x_abs > 1.0)) {
+    if (xbits.is_nan()) {
+      if (xbits.is_signaling_nan()) {
+        fputil::raise_except_if_required(FE_INVALID);
+        return FPBits::quiet_nan().get_val();
+      }
+      return x;
+    }
+
+    fputil::raise_except_if_required(FE_INVALID);
+    fputil::set_errno_if_required(EDOM);
+    return FPBits::quiet_nan().get_val();
+  }
+
+  // the coefficients for the polynomial approximation of asin(x)/pi in the
+  // range [0, 0.5] extracted using python-sympy
+  //
+  // Python code to generate the coefficients:
+  //  > from sympy import *
+  //  > import math
+  //  > x = symbols('x')
+  //  > print(series(asin(x)/math.pi, x, 0, 21))
+  //
+  // OUTPUT:
+  //
+  // 0.318309886183791*x + 0.0530516476972984*x**3 + 0.0238732414637843*x**5 +
+  // 0.0142102627760621*x**7 + 0.00967087327815336*x**9 +
+  // 0.00712127941391293*x**11 + 0.00552355646848375*x**13 +
+  // 0.00444514782463692*x**15 + 0.00367705242846804*x**17 +
+  // 0.00310721681820837*x**19 + O(x**21)
+  constexpr double ASINPI_POLY_COEFFS[] = {
+      0x1.45f306dc9c889p-2, 0x1.b2995e7b7b5fdp-5, 0x1.8723a1d588a36p-6,
+      0x1.d1a452f20430dp-7, 0x1.3ce52a3a09f61p-7, 0x1.d2b33e303d375p-8,
+      0x1.69fde663c674fp-8, 0x1.235134885f19bp-8,
+  };
+
+  // polynomial evaluation using horner's method
+  // work only for |x| in [0, 0.5]
+  auto asinpi_polyeval = [&](double v) -> double {
+    return v * fputil::polyeval(v * v, POLY_COEFFS[0], POLY_COEFFS[1],
+                                POLY_COEFFS[2], POLY_COEFFS[3], POLY_COEFFS[4],
+                                POLY_COEFFS[5], POLY_COEFFS[6], POLY_COEFFS[7]);
+  };
+
+  // if |x| <= 0.5:
+  if (LIBC_UNLIKELY(x_abs <= 0.5)) {
+    double result = asinpi_polyeval(fputil::cast<double>(x));
+    return fputil::cast<float>(result);
+  }
+
+  // If |x| > 0.5, we need to use the range reduction method:
+  //    y = asin(x) => x = sin(y)
+  //      because: sin(a) = cos(pi/2 - a)
+  //      therefore:
+  //    x = cos(pi/2 - y)
+  //      let z = pi/2 - y,
+  //    x = cos(z)
+  //      because: cos(2a) = 1 - 2 * sin^2(a), z = 2a, a = z/2
+  //      therefore:
+  //    cos(z) = 1 - 2 * sin^2(z/2)
+  //    sin(z/2) = sqrt((1 - cos(z))/2)
+  //    sin(z/2) = sqrt((1 - x)/2)
+  //      let u = (1 - x)/2
+  //      then:
+  //    sin(z/2) = sqrt(u)
+  //    z/2 = asin(sqrt(u))
+  //    z = 2 * asin(sqrt(u))
+  //    pi/2 - y = 2 * asin(sqrt(u))
+  //    y = pi/2 - 2 * asin(sqrt(u))
+  //    y/pi = 1/2 - 2 * asin(sqrt(u))/pi
+  //
+  // Finally, we can write:
+  //   asinpi(x) = 1/2 - 2 * asinpi(sqrt(u))
+  //     where u = (1 - x) /2
+  //             = 0.5 - 0.5 * x
+  //             = multiply_add(-0.5, x, 0.5)
+
+  double u = fputil::multiply_add(-0.5, x_abs, 0.5);
+  double asinpi_sqrt_u = asinpi_polyeval(fputil::sqrt<double>(u));
+  double result = fputil::multiply_add(-2.0, asinpi_sqrt_u, 0.5);
+
+  return fputil::cast<float>(signed_result(result));
+}
+
+} // namespace math
+} // namespace LIBC_NAMESPACE_DECL
+
+#endif // LLVM_LIBC_SRC___SUPPORT_MATH_ASINPIF_H
diff --git a/libc/src/__support/math/asinpif16.h b/libc/src/__support/math/asinpif16.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..1a5872524d1e4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/libc/src/__support/math/asinpif16.h
@@ -0,0 +1,135 @@
+//===-- Implementation header for asinpif16 ---------------------*- C++ -*-===//
+//
+// Part of the LLVM Project, under the Apache License v2.0 with LLVM Exceptions.
+// See https://llvm.org/LICENSE.txt for license information.
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0 WITH LLVM-exception
+//
+//===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
+
+#ifndef LLVM_LIBC_SRC___SUPPORT_MATH_ASINPIF16_H
+#define LLVM_LIBC_SRC___SUPPORT_MATH_ASINPIF16_H
+
+#include "include/llvm-libc-macros/float16-macros.h"
+
+#ifdef LIBC_TYPES_HAS_FLOAT16
+
+#include "src/__support/FPUtil/FPBits.h"
+#include "src/__support/FPUtil/PolyEval.h"
+#include "src/__support/FPUtil/cast.h"
+#include "src/__support/FPUtil/multiply_add.h"
+#include "src/__support/FPUtil/sqrt.h"
+#include "src/__support/macros/config.h"
+#include "src/__support/macros/optimization.h"
+#include "src/__support/macros/properties/types.h"
+
+#include "hdr/errno_macros.h"
+#include "hdr/fenv_macros.h"
+#include "src/__support/FPUtil/FEnvImpl.h"
+#include "src/__support/FPUtil/except_value_utils.h"
+
+namespace LIBC_NAMESPACE_DECL {
+namespace math {
+
+LIBC_INLINE float16 asinpif16(float16 x) {
+  using FPBits = fputil::FPBits<float16>;
+
+  FPBits xbits(x);
+  bool is_neg = xbits.is_neg();
+  double x_abs = fputil::cast<double>(xbits.abs().get_val());
+
+  auto signed_result = [is_neg](auto r) -> auto { return is_neg ? -r : r; };
+
+  if (LIBC_UNLIKELY(x_abs > 1.0)) {
+    if (xbits.is_nan()) {
+      if (xbits.is_signaling_nan()) {
+        fputil::raise_except_if_required(FE_INVALID);
+        return FPBits::quiet_nan().get_val();
+      }
+      return x;
+    }
+
+    fputil::raise_except_if_required(FE_INVALID);
+    fputil::set_errno_if_required(EDOM);
+    return FPBits::quiet_nan().get_val();
+  }
+
+  // the coefficients for the polynomial approximation of asin(x)/pi in the
+  // range [0, 0.5] extracted using python-sympy
+  //
+  // Python code to generate the coefficients:
+  //  > from sympy import *
+  //  > import math
+  //  > x = symbols('x')
+  //  > print(series(asin(x)/math.pi, x, 0, 21))
+  //
+  // OUTPUT:
+  //
+  // 0.318309886183791*x + 0.0530516476972984*x**3 + 0.0238732414637843*x**5 +
+  // 0.0142102627760621*x**7 + 0.00967087327815336*x**9 +
+  // 0.00712127941391293*x**11 + 0.00552355646848375*x**13 +
+  // 0.00444514782463692*x**15 + 0.00367705242846804*x**17 +
+  // 0.00310721681820837*x**19 + O(x**21)
+  //
+  // it's very accurate in the range [0, 0.5] and has a maximum error of
+  // 0.0000000000000001 in the range [0, 0.5].
+  constexpr double ASINPI_POLY_COEFFS[] = {
+      0x1.45f306dc9c889p-2, 0x1.b2995e7b7b5fdp-5, 0x1.8723a1d588a36p-6,
+      0x1.d1a452f20430dp-7, 0x1.3ce52a3a09f61p-7, 0x1.d2b33e303d375p-8,
+      0x1.69fde663c674fp-8, 0x1.235134885f19bp-8,
+  };
+  // polynomial evaluation using horner's method
+  // work only for |x| in [0, 0.5]
+  auto asinpi_polyeval = [&](double v) -> double {
+    return v * fputil::polyeval(v * v, ASINPI_POLY_COEFFS[0],
+                                ASINPI_POLY_COEFFS[1], ASINPI_POLY_COEFFS[2],
+                                ASINPI_POLY_COEFFS[3], ASINPI_POLY_COEFFS[4],
+                                ASINPI_POLY_COEFFS[5], ASINPI_POLY_COEFFS[6],
+                                ASINPI_POLY_COEFFS[7]);
+  };
+
+  // if |x| <= 0.5:
+  if (LIBC_UNLIKELY(x_abs <= 0.5)) {
+    double result = asinpi_polyeval(fputil::cast<double>(x));
+    return fputil::cast<float16>(result);
+  }
+
+  // If |x| > 0.5, we need to use the range reduction method:
+  //    y = asin(x) => x = sin(y)
+  //      because: sin(a) = cos(pi/2 - a)
+  //      therefore:
+  //    x = cos(pi/2 - y)
+  //      let z = pi/2 - y,
+  //    x = cos(z)
+  //      because: cos(2a) = 1 - 2 * sin^2(a), z = 2a, a = z/2
+  //      therefore:
+  //    cos(z) = 1 - 2 * sin^2(z/2)
+  //    sin(z/2) = sqrt((1 - cos(z))/2)
+  //    sin(z/2) = sqrt((1 - x)/2)
+  //      let u = (1 - x)/2
+  //      then:
+  //    sin(z/2) = sqrt(u)
+  //    z/2 = asin(sqrt(u))
+  //    z =...
[truncated]

``````````

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https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/pull/181475


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