On Fri, 6 Feb 2015, Maciej W. Rozycki wrote:
> > >> I think this means that:
> > >> (1) we want to put handling of silencing the signaling NaNs
> > >> into the NaN conversion functions themselves (since it's
> > >> too late to do it correctly once the commonNaNtoFloat16
> > >> function has thr
On Fri, 6 Feb 2015, Peter Maydell wrote:
> > What I think would make sense here is instead of say `float32_to_float64'
> > making a call to `float64_maybe_silence_nan' directly, we'd have a static
> > inline function or a macro called say `float64_convert_silence_nan'
> > invoked where the former
On 6 February 2015 at 14:37, Maciej W. Rozycki wrote:
> On Thu, 5 Feb 2015, Peter Maydell wrote:
>> Have you looked at the other architectures that use these
>> functions to convert float values to see what their NaN
>> handling semantics are? I agree about what the spec says,
>> but we may well h
On Thu, 5 Feb 2015, Peter Maydell wrote:
> > Fix sNaN handling in floating-point format conversion operations, that
> > are classified by the IEEE 754-2008 standard as general-computational
> > operations [1]:
> >
> > "5.4 formatOf general-computational operations
> >
> > "5.4.2 Conversion operati
Oops, forgot to fix up Maciej's email address...
On 5 February 2015 at 16:37, Peter Maydell wrote:
> On 9 December 2014 at 01:54, Maciej W. Rozycki wrote:
>> Fix sNaN handling in floating-point format conversion operations, that
>> are classified by the IEEE 754-2008 standard as general-computat
On 9 December 2014 at 01:54, Maciej W. Rozycki wrote:
> Fix sNaN handling in floating-point format conversion operations, that
> are classified by the IEEE 754-2008 standard as general-computational
> operations [1]:
>
> "5.4 formatOf general-computational operations
>
> "5.4.2 Conversion operatio
On 09/12/2014 01:54, Maciej W. Rozycki wrote:
> Fix sNaN handling in floating-point format conversion operations, that
> are classified by the IEEE 754-2008 standard as general-computational
> operations [1]:
>
> "5.4 formatOf general-computational operations
>
> "5.4.2 Conversion operations fo
Fix sNaN handling in floating-point format conversion operations, that
are classified by the IEEE 754-2008 standard as general-computational
operations [1]:
"5.4 formatOf general-computational operations
"5.4.2 Conversion operations for floating-point formats and decimal
character sequences
"