http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=55016
--- Comment #1 from Marc Glisse <glisse at gcc dot gnu.org> 2012-10-22 18:56:42 UTC --- (In reply to comment #0) > void v() { > for(int i=0; i!=1024; ++i) > v0[i] = rsqrtf(v1[i]); > } Doesn't writing v0[i] = 1 / sqrtf(v1[i]) work with suitable fast-math flags? It still produces an extra iteration to refine the result, do we want a -ffaster-math?