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1*f504f610SAugustin Cavalier #include "libm.h"
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3*f504f610SAugustin Cavalier /* k is such that k*ln2 has minimal relative error and x - kln2 > log(FLT_MIN) */
4*f504f610SAugustin Cavalier static const int k = 235;
5*f504f610SAugustin Cavalier static const float kln2 = 0x1.45c778p+7f;
6*f504f610SAugustin Cavalier 
7*f504f610SAugustin Cavalier /* expf(x)/2 for x >= log(FLT_MAX), slightly better than 0.5f*expf(x/2)*expf(x/2) */
__expo2f(float x)8*f504f610SAugustin Cavalier float __expo2f(float x)
9*f504f610SAugustin Cavalier {
10*f504f610SAugustin Cavalier 	float scale;
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12*f504f610SAugustin Cavalier 	/* note that k is odd and scale*scale overflows */
13*f504f610SAugustin Cavalier 	SET_FLOAT_WORD(scale, (uint32_t)(0x7f + k/2) << 23);
14*f504f610SAugustin Cavalier 	/* exp(x - k ln2) * 2**(k-1) */
15*f504f610SAugustin Cavalier 	return expf(x - kln2) * scale * scale;
16*f504f610SAugustin Cavalier }
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