[Bug fortran/96811] Power: x**(negative integer) – use libgcc variant for power raised to negative value?

[rguenth at gcc dot gnu.org]

https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=96811

Richard Biener <rguenth at gcc dot gnu.org> changed:

           What    |Removed                     |Added
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     Ever confirmed|0                           |1
   Last reconfirmed|                            |2020-08-27
             Status|UNCONFIRMED                 |NEW

--- Comment #1 from Richard Biener <rguenth at gcc dot gnu.org> ---
The reasoning is that doing 1/x first we "multiply" its rounding error N times
while doing it last has it only once.