On Fri, 1 May 2020, Alex Bennée wrote:

> 
> Joseph Myers <jos...@codesourcery.com> writes:
> 
> > The softfloat floatx80 comparisons fail to allow for pseudo-denormals,
> > which should compare equal to corresponding values with biased
> > exponent 1 rather than 0.  Add an adjustment for that case when
> > comparing numbers with the same sign.
> >
> > Note that this fix only changes floatx80_compare_internal, not the
> > other more specific comparison operations.  That is the only
> > comparison function for floatx80 used in the i386 port, which is the
> > only supported port with these pseudo-denormal semantics.
> 
> Again I can't see anything that triggers this although I noticed
> le_quiet has been fixed in the meantime. lt_quiet still fails with:

It looks like this test is only testing the separate comparison functions, 
which aren't used in the i386 port and which I didn't change, not anything 
that uses floatx80_compare_internal.  (That's apart from probably not 
covering pseudo-denormals either.)

-- 
Joseph S. Myers
jos...@codesourcery.com

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