Re: [Haskell-cafe] Possible floating point bug in GHC?

2009-04-03 Thread Peter Verswyvelen
Okay, I can confirm the bug is fixed. It's insane this bug did not cause any more problems. Every call into every C function that uses floating point could have been affected (OpenGL, BLAS, etc) On Fri, Apr 3, 2009 at 10:47 PM, Peter Verswyvelen wrote: > Ouch, what a waste of time on

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Possible floating point bug in GHC?

2009-04-03 Thread Peter Verswyvelen
t case now. Will certainly test this with GHC 6.10.2. On Fri, Apr 3, 2009 at 10:35 PM, Ian Lynagh wrote: > On Fri, Apr 03, 2009 at 10:10:17PM +0200, Peter Verswyvelen wrote: > > I tried both precise and fast, but that did not help. Compiling to SSE2 > > fixed it, since that does n

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Possible floating point bug in GHC?

2009-04-03 Thread Peter Verswyvelen
t at least it might be helpful to > know if changing the floating point model causes the bug to go away. > > > On Fri, Apr 3, 2009 at 2:31 PM, Peter Verswyvelen wrote: > >> Well this situation can indeed not occur on PowerPCs since these CPUs just >> have floating point r

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Possible floating point bug in GHC?

2009-04-03 Thread Peter Verswyvelen
, but on Intel they > sometimes are. > > Regards, > Malcolm > > > On 3 Apr 2009, at 18:58, Peter Verswyvelen wrote: > > For days I'm fighting against a weird bug. >> >> My Haskell code calls into a C function residing in a DLL (I'm on Windows, >&g