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diff --git a/libm/float/expf.c b/libm/float/expf.c new file mode 100644 index 000000000..073678b99 --- /dev/null +++ b/libm/float/expf.c @@ -0,0 +1,122 @@ +/* expf.c + * + * Exponential function + * + * + * + * SYNOPSIS: + * + * float x, y, expf(); + * + * y = expf( x ); + * + * + * + * DESCRIPTION: + * + * Returns e (2.71828...) raised to the x power. + * + * Range reduction is accomplished by separating the argument + * into an integer k and fraction f such that + * + * x k f + * e = 2 e. + * + * A polynomial is used to approximate exp(f) + * in the basic range [-0.5, 0.5]. + * + * + * ACCURACY: + * + * Relative error: + * arithmetic domain # trials peak rms + * IEEE +- MAXLOG 100000 1.7e-7 2.8e-8 + * + * + * Error amplification in the exponential function can be + * a serious matter. The error propagation involves + * exp( X(1+delta) ) = exp(X) ( 1 + X*delta + ... ), + * which shows that a 1 lsb error in representing X produces + * a relative error of X times 1 lsb in the function. + * While the routine gives an accurate result for arguments + * that are exactly represented by a double precision + * computer number, the result contains amplified roundoff + * error for large arguments not exactly represented. + * + * + * ERROR MESSAGES: + * + * message condition value returned + * expf underflow x < MINLOGF 0.0 + * expf overflow x > MAXLOGF MAXNUMF + * + */ + +/* +Cephes Math Library Release 2.2: June, 1992 +Copyright 1984, 1987, 1989 by Stephen L. Moshier +Direct inquiries to 30 Frost Street, Cambridge, MA 02140 +*/ + +/* Single precision exponential function. + * test interval: [-0.5, +0.5] + * trials: 80000 + * peak relative error: 7.6e-8 + * rms relative error: 2.8e-8 + */ +#include <math.h> +extern float LOG2EF, MAXLOGF, MINLOGF, MAXNUMF; + +static float C1 = 0.693359375; +static float C2 = -2.12194440e-4; + + + +float floorf( float ), ldexpf( float, int ); + +float expf( float xx ) +{ +float x, z; +int n; + +x = xx; + + +if( x > MAXLOGF) + { + mtherr( "expf", OVERFLOW ); + return( MAXNUMF ); + } + +if( x < MINLOGF ) + { + mtherr( "expf", UNDERFLOW ); + return(0.0); + } + +/* Express e**x = e**g 2**n + * = e**g e**( n loge(2) ) + * = e**( g + n loge(2) ) + */ +z = floorf( LOG2EF * x + 0.5 ); /* floor() truncates toward -infinity. */ +x -= z * C1; +x -= z * C2; +n = z; + +z = x * x; +/* Theoretical peak relative error in [-0.5, +0.5] is 4.2e-9. */ +z = +((((( 1.9875691500E-4 * x + + 1.3981999507E-3) * x + + 8.3334519073E-3) * x + + 4.1665795894E-2) * x + + 1.6666665459E-1) * x + + 5.0000001201E-1) * z + + x + + 1.0; + +/* multiply by power of 2 */ +x = ldexpf( z, n ); + +return( x ); +} |