------- Additional Comments From Thomas dot Koenig at online dot de  2005-01-27 
19:52 -------
(In reply to comment #3)
> In this
> case, transformation could be enhanced to combine multiple divisions, as it is
> explained in Agner Fog's "How to optimize for the Pentium family of
> microprocessors", section 3.7.: a1/b1 + a2/b2 can be combined to (a1*b2 + 
> a2*b1)
> / (b1*b2).

Unless this is combined with a check for overflow or underflow and
subdequent possiblity of correction

Consider the case where b1 > sqrt(HUGE_VAL).


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http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=19150

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