On Mon, 28 Jan 2013, Jakub Jelinek wrote:

2013-01-28  Jakub Jelinek  <ja...@redhat.com>

        PR tree-optimization/56125
        * tree-ssa-math-opts.c (gimple_expand_builtin_pow): Don't optimize
        pow(x,c) into sqrt(x) * powi(x, n/2) or
        1.0 / (sqrt(x) * powi(x, abs(n/2))) if c is an integer or when
        optimizing for size.
        Don't optimize pow(x,c) into powi(x, n/3) * powi(cbrt(x), n%3) or
        1.0 / (powi(x, abs(n)/3) * powi(cbrt(x), abs(n)%3)) if 2c is an
        integer.

        * gcc.dg/pr56125.c: New test.

Hello,

is there an implicit -lm in the testsuite?

The testcase now generates a library call to pow, like gcc-4.6. This is correct, but I am surprised this is considered better than leaving the original x/(n*n) unchanged... Should that be a different PR?

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Marc Glisse

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