[llvm] LangRef: Clarify llvm.minnum and llvm.maxnum about sNaN (PR #112852)
Matt Arsenault via llvm-commits
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Sat Oct 19 06:36:23 PDT 2024
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@@ -16464,8 +16464,8 @@ type.
Semantics:
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-Follows the IEEE754 2008 semantics for minNum, except for handling of
-+0.0 vs -0.0. This matches the behavior of libm's fmin.
+Follows the IEEE754 2008 semantics for minNum.
+This also matches the behavior of libm's fmin.
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arsenm wrote:
I actually think we should change the intrinsic to match the stricter 2019 signed zero behavior. The old behavior is equivalent to a stricter behavior with the nsz flag.
This note about "libm's fmin" is too simple given the history of broken libms.
https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/pull/112852
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