[llvm] r210428 - APFloat: x - NaN needs to flip the signbit of NaN when x is a number.

Owen Anderson resistor at mac.com
Sun Jun 8 14:00:57 PDT 2014


Hi Steve,

What would be your opinion on splitting our floating point negation as a separate operation from subtraction in LLVM IR?  It seems like we’re paying the price for conflating them with bugs like this.

—Owen

On Jun 8, 2014, at 9:53 AM, Stephen Canon <scanon at apple.com> wrote:

> Author: scanon
> Date: Sun Jun  8 11:53:31 2014
> New Revision: 210428
> 
> URL: http://llvm.org/viewvc/llvm-project?rev=210428&view=rev
> Log:
> APFloat: x - NaN needs to flip the signbit of NaN when x is a number.
> 
> Because we don't have a separate negate( ) function, 0 - NaN does double-duty as the IEEE-754 negate( ) operation, which (unlike most FP ops) *does* attach semantic meaning to the signbit of NaN.
> 
> Modified:
>    llvm/trunk/lib/Support/APFloat.cpp
>    llvm/trunk/unittests/ADT/APFloatTest.cpp
> 
> Modified: llvm/trunk/lib/Support/APFloat.cpp
> URL: http://llvm.org/viewvc/llvm-project/llvm/trunk/lib/Support/APFloat.cpp?rev=210428&r1=210427&r2=210428&view=diff
> ==============================================================================
> --- llvm/trunk/lib/Support/APFloat.cpp (original)
> +++ llvm/trunk/lib/Support/APFloat.cpp Sun Jun  8 11:53:31 2014
> @@ -1372,7 +1372,9 @@ APFloat::addOrSubtractSpecials(const APF
>   case PackCategoriesIntoKey(fcZero, fcNaN):
>   case PackCategoriesIntoKey(fcNormal, fcNaN):
>   case PackCategoriesIntoKey(fcInfinity, fcNaN):
> -    sign = false;
> +    // We need to be sure to flip the sign here for subtraction because we
> +    // don't have a separate negate operation so -NaN becomes 0 - NaN here.
> +    sign = rhs.sign ^ subtract;
>     category = fcNaN;
>     copySignificand(rhs);
>     return opOK;
> 
> Modified: llvm/trunk/unittests/ADT/APFloatTest.cpp
> URL: http://llvm.org/viewvc/llvm-project/llvm/trunk/unittests/ADT/APFloatTest.cpp?rev=210428&r1=210427&r2=210428&view=diff
> ==============================================================================
> --- llvm/trunk/unittests/ADT/APFloatTest.cpp (original)
> +++ llvm/trunk/unittests/ADT/APFloatTest.cpp Sun Jun  8 11:53:31 2014
> @@ -1844,10 +1844,10 @@ TEST(APFloatTest, subtract) {
>     { PInf, MInf, "inf", APFloat::opOK, APFloat::fcInfinity },
>     { PInf, PZero, "inf", APFloat::opOK, APFloat::fcInfinity },
>     { PInf, MZero, "inf", APFloat::opOK, APFloat::fcInfinity },
> -    { PInf, QNaN, "nan", APFloat::opOK, APFloat::fcNaN },
> +    { PInf, QNaN, "-nan", APFloat::opOK, APFloat::fcNaN },
> #if 0
> // See Note 1.
> -    { PInf, SNaN, "nan", APFloat::opInvalidOp, APFloat::fcNaN },
> +    { PInf, SNaN, "-nan", APFloat::opInvalidOp, APFloat::fcNaN },
> #endif
>     { PInf, PNormalValue, "inf", APFloat::opOK, APFloat::fcInfinity },
>     { PInf, MNormalValue, "inf", APFloat::opOK, APFloat::fcInfinity },
> @@ -1861,10 +1861,10 @@ TEST(APFloatTest, subtract) {
>     { MInf, MInf, "nan", APFloat::opInvalidOp, APFloat::fcNaN },
>     { MInf, PZero, "-inf", APFloat::opOK, APFloat::fcInfinity },
>     { MInf, MZero, "-inf", APFloat::opOK, APFloat::fcInfinity },
> -    { MInf, QNaN, "nan", APFloat::opOK, APFloat::fcNaN },
> +    { MInf, QNaN, "-nan", APFloat::opOK, APFloat::fcNaN },
> #if 0
> // See Note 1.
> -    { MInf, SNaN, "nan", APFloat::opInvalidOp, APFloat::fcNaN },
> +    { MInf, SNaN, "-nan", APFloat::opInvalidOp, APFloat::fcNaN },
> #endif
>     { MInf, PNormalValue, "-inf", APFloat::opOK, APFloat::fcInfinity },
>     { MInf, MNormalValue, "-inf", APFloat::opOK, APFloat::fcInfinity },
> @@ -1878,10 +1878,10 @@ TEST(APFloatTest, subtract) {
>     { PZero, MInf, "inf", APFloat::opOK, APFloat::fcInfinity },
>     { PZero, PZero, "0x0p+0", APFloat::opOK, APFloat::fcZero },
>     { PZero, MZero, "0x0p+0", APFloat::opOK, APFloat::fcZero },
> -    { PZero, QNaN, "nan", APFloat::opOK, APFloat::fcNaN },
> +    { PZero, QNaN, "-nan", APFloat::opOK, APFloat::fcNaN },
> #if 0
> // See Note 1.
> -    { PZero, SNaN, "nan", APFloat::opInvalidOp, APFloat::fcNaN },
> +    { PZero, SNaN, "-nan", APFloat::opInvalidOp, APFloat::fcNaN },
> #endif
>     { PZero, PNormalValue, "-0x1p+0", APFloat::opOK, APFloat::fcNormal },
>     { PZero, MNormalValue, "0x1p+0", APFloat::opOK, APFloat::fcNormal },
> @@ -1895,10 +1895,10 @@ TEST(APFloatTest, subtract) {
>     { MZero, MInf, "inf", APFloat::opOK, APFloat::fcInfinity },
>     { MZero, PZero, "-0x0p+0", APFloat::opOK, APFloat::fcZero },
>     { MZero, MZero, "0x0p+0", APFloat::opOK, APFloat::fcZero },
> -    { MZero, QNaN, "nan", APFloat::opOK, APFloat::fcNaN },
> +    { MZero, QNaN, "-nan", APFloat::opOK, APFloat::fcNaN },
> #if 0
> // See Note 1.
> -    { MZero, SNaN, "nan", APFloat::opInvalidOp, APFloat::fcNaN },
> +    { MZero, SNaN, "-nan", APFloat::opInvalidOp, APFloat::fcNaN },
> #endif
>     { MZero, PNormalValue, "-0x1p+0", APFloat::opOK, APFloat::fcNormal },
>     { MZero, MNormalValue, "0x1p+0", APFloat::opOK, APFloat::fcNormal },
> @@ -1946,10 +1946,10 @@ TEST(APFloatTest, subtract) {
>     { PNormalValue, MInf, "inf", APFloat::opOK, APFloat::fcInfinity },
>     { PNormalValue, PZero, "0x1p+0", APFloat::opOK, APFloat::fcNormal },
>     { PNormalValue, MZero, "0x1p+0", APFloat::opOK, APFloat::fcNormal },
> -    { PNormalValue, QNaN, "nan", APFloat::opOK, APFloat::fcNaN },
> +    { PNormalValue, QNaN, "-nan", APFloat::opOK, APFloat::fcNaN },
> #if 0
> // See Note 1.
> -    { PNormalValue, SNaN, "nan", APFloat::opInvalidOp, APFloat::fcNaN },
> +    { PNormalValue, SNaN, "-nan", APFloat::opInvalidOp, APFloat::fcNaN },
> #endif
>     { PNormalValue, PNormalValue, "0x0p+0", APFloat::opOK, APFloat::fcZero },
>     { PNormalValue, MNormalValue, "0x1p+1", APFloat::opOK, APFloat::fcNormal },
> @@ -1963,10 +1963,10 @@ TEST(APFloatTest, subtract) {
>     { MNormalValue, MInf, "inf", APFloat::opOK, APFloat::fcInfinity },
>     { MNormalValue, PZero, "-0x1p+0", APFloat::opOK, APFloat::fcNormal },
>     { MNormalValue, MZero, "-0x1p+0", APFloat::opOK, APFloat::fcNormal },
> -    { MNormalValue, QNaN, "nan", APFloat::opOK, APFloat::fcNaN },
> +    { MNormalValue, QNaN, "-nan", APFloat::opOK, APFloat::fcNaN },
> #if 0
> // See Note 1.
> -    { MNormalValue, SNaN, "nan", APFloat::opInvalidOp, APFloat::fcNaN },
> +    { MNormalValue, SNaN, "-nan", APFloat::opInvalidOp, APFloat::fcNaN },
> #endif
>     { MNormalValue, PNormalValue, "-0x1p+1", APFloat::opOK, APFloat::fcNormal },
>     { MNormalValue, MNormalValue, "0x0p+0", APFloat::opOK, APFloat::fcZero },
> @@ -1980,10 +1980,10 @@ TEST(APFloatTest, subtract) {
>     { PLargestValue, MInf, "inf", APFloat::opOK, APFloat::fcInfinity },
>     { PLargestValue, PZero, "0x1.fffffep+127", APFloat::opOK, APFloat::fcNormal },
>     { PLargestValue, MZero, "0x1.fffffep+127", APFloat::opOK, APFloat::fcNormal },
> -    { PLargestValue, QNaN, "nan", APFloat::opOK, APFloat::fcNaN },
> +    { PLargestValue, QNaN, "-nan", APFloat::opOK, APFloat::fcNaN },
> #if 0
> // See Note 1.
> -    { PLargestValue, SNaN, "nan", APFloat::opInvalidOp, APFloat::fcNaN },
> +    { PLargestValue, SNaN, "-nan", APFloat::opInvalidOp, APFloat::fcNaN },
> #endif
>     { PLargestValue, PNormalValue, "0x1.fffffep+127", APFloat::opInexact, APFloat::fcNormal },
>     { PLargestValue, MNormalValue, "0x1.fffffep+127", APFloat::opInexact, APFloat::fcNormal },
> @@ -1997,10 +1997,10 @@ TEST(APFloatTest, subtract) {
>     { MLargestValue, MInf, "inf", APFloat::opOK, APFloat::fcInfinity },
>     { MLargestValue, PZero, "-0x1.fffffep+127", APFloat::opOK, APFloat::fcNormal },
>     { MLargestValue, MZero, "-0x1.fffffep+127", APFloat::opOK, APFloat::fcNormal },
> -    { MLargestValue, QNaN, "nan", APFloat::opOK, APFloat::fcNaN },
> +    { MLargestValue, QNaN, "-nan", APFloat::opOK, APFloat::fcNaN },
> #if 0
> // See Note 1.
> -    { MLargestValue, SNaN, "nan", APFloat::opInvalidOp, APFloat::fcNaN },
> +    { MLargestValue, SNaN, "-nan", APFloat::opInvalidOp, APFloat::fcNaN },
> #endif
>     { MLargestValue, PNormalValue, "-0x1.fffffep+127", APFloat::opInexact, APFloat::fcNormal },
>     { MLargestValue, MNormalValue, "-0x1.fffffep+127", APFloat::opInexact, APFloat::fcNormal },
> @@ -2014,10 +2014,10 @@ TEST(APFloatTest, subtract) {
>     { PSmallestValue, MInf, "inf", APFloat::opOK, APFloat::fcInfinity },
>     { PSmallestValue, PZero, "0x1p-149", APFloat::opOK, APFloat::fcNormal },
>     { PSmallestValue, MZero, "0x1p-149", APFloat::opOK, APFloat::fcNormal },
> -    { PSmallestValue, QNaN, "nan", APFloat::opOK, APFloat::fcNaN },
> +    { PSmallestValue, QNaN, "-nan", APFloat::opOK, APFloat::fcNaN },
> #if 0
> // See Note 1.
> -    { PSmallestValue, SNaN, "nan", APFloat::opInvalidOp, APFloat::fcNaN },
> +    { PSmallestValue, SNaN, "-nan", APFloat::opInvalidOp, APFloat::fcNaN },
> #endif
>     { PSmallestValue, PNormalValue, "-0x1p+0", APFloat::opInexact, APFloat::fcNormal },
>     { PSmallestValue, MNormalValue, "0x1p+0", APFloat::opInexact, APFloat::fcNormal },
> @@ -2031,10 +2031,10 @@ TEST(APFloatTest, subtract) {
>     { MSmallestValue, MInf, "inf", APFloat::opOK, APFloat::fcInfinity },
>     { MSmallestValue, PZero, "-0x1p-149", APFloat::opOK, APFloat::fcNormal },
>     { MSmallestValue, MZero, "-0x1p-149", APFloat::opOK, APFloat::fcNormal },
> -    { MSmallestValue, QNaN, "nan", APFloat::opOK, APFloat::fcNaN },
> +    { MSmallestValue, QNaN, "-nan", APFloat::opOK, APFloat::fcNaN },
> #if 0
> // See Note 1.
> -    { MSmallestValue, SNaN, "nan", APFloat::opInvalidOp, APFloat::fcNaN },
> +    { MSmallestValue, SNaN, "-nan", APFloat::opInvalidOp, APFloat::fcNaN },
> #endif
>     { MSmallestValue, PNormalValue, "-0x1p+0", APFloat::opInexact, APFloat::fcNormal },
>     { MSmallestValue, MNormalValue, "0x1p+0", APFloat::opInexact, APFloat::fcNormal },
> @@ -2048,10 +2048,10 @@ TEST(APFloatTest, subtract) {
>     { PSmallestNormalized, MInf, "inf", APFloat::opOK, APFloat::fcInfinity },
>     { PSmallestNormalized, PZero, "0x1p-126", APFloat::opOK, APFloat::fcNormal },
>     { PSmallestNormalized, MZero, "0x1p-126", APFloat::opOK, APFloat::fcNormal },
> -    { PSmallestNormalized, QNaN, "nan", APFloat::opOK, APFloat::fcNaN },
> +    { PSmallestNormalized, QNaN, "-nan", APFloat::opOK, APFloat::fcNaN },
> #if 0
> // See Note 1.
> -    { PSmallestNormalized, SNaN, "nan", APFloat::opInvalidOp, APFloat::fcNaN },
> +    { PSmallestNormalized, SNaN, "-nan", APFloat::opInvalidOp, APFloat::fcNaN },
> #endif
>     { PSmallestNormalized, PNormalValue, "-0x1p+0", APFloat::opInexact, APFloat::fcNormal },
>     { PSmallestNormalized, MNormalValue, "0x1p+0", APFloat::opInexact, APFloat::fcNormal },
> @@ -2065,10 +2065,10 @@ TEST(APFloatTest, subtract) {
>     { MSmallestNormalized, MInf, "inf", APFloat::opOK, APFloat::fcInfinity },
>     { MSmallestNormalized, PZero, "-0x1p-126", APFloat::opOK, APFloat::fcNormal },
>     { MSmallestNormalized, MZero, "-0x1p-126", APFloat::opOK, APFloat::fcNormal },
> -    { MSmallestNormalized, QNaN, "nan", APFloat::opOK, APFloat::fcNaN },
> +    { MSmallestNormalized, QNaN, "-nan", APFloat::opOK, APFloat::fcNaN },
> #if 0
> // See Note 1.
> -    { MSmallestNormalized, SNaN, "nan", APFloat::opInvalidOp, APFloat::fcNaN },
> +    { MSmallestNormalized, SNaN, "-nan", APFloat::opInvalidOp, APFloat::fcNaN },
> #endif
>     { MSmallestNormalized, PNormalValue, "-0x1p+0", APFloat::opInexact, APFloat::fcNormal },
>     { MSmallestNormalized, MNormalValue, "0x1p+0", APFloat::opInexact, APFloat::fcNormal },
> 
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