Re: [PATCH] log1p.3: Document fixes to give EDOM or ERANGE on error

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On 07/15/2017 07:23 AM, Alex Henrie wrote:
> The bug https://www.sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=6792
> was fixed in glibc 2.22.

Thanks, Alex. Applied.

Cheers,

Michael


> Signed-off-by: Alex Henrie <alexhenrie24@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  man3/log1p.3 | 34 ++++++++++++++++++++++------------
>  1 file changed, 22 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/man3/log1p.3 b/man3/log1p.3
> index ae647a0d2..a303007be 100644
> --- a/man3/log1p.3
> +++ b/man3/log1p.3
> @@ -115,26 +115,22 @@ when calling these functions.
>  The following errors can occur:
>  .TP
>  Domain error: \fIx\fP is less than \-1
> -.\" .I errno
> -.\" is set to
> -.\" .BR EDOM .
> +.I errno
> +is set to
> +.BR EDOM
> +(but see BUGS).
>  An invalid floating-point exception
>  .RB ( FE_INVALID )
>  is raised.
>  .TP
>  Pole error: \fIx\fP is \-1
> -.\" .I errno
> -.\" is set to
> -.\" .BR ERANGE .
> +.I errno
> +is set to
> +.BR ERANGE
> +(but see BUGS).
>  A divide-by-zero floating-point exception
>  .RB ( FE_DIVBYZERO )
>  is raised.
> -.PP
> -These functions do not set
> -.IR errno .
> -.\" FIXME . Is it intentional that these functions do not set errno?
> -.\" log(), log2(), log10() do set errno
> -.\" Bug raised: http://sources.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=6792
>  .SH ATTRIBUTES
>  For an explanation of the terms used in this section, see
>  .BR attributes (7).
> @@ -152,6 +148,20 @@ T}	Thread safety	MT-Safe
>  .SH CONFORMING TO
>  C99, POSIX.1-2001, POSIX.1-2008.
>  .\" BSD
> +.SH BUGS
> +Before version 2.22, the glibc implementation did not set
> +.\" https://www.sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=6792
> +.I errno
> +to
> +.B EDOM
> +when a domain error occurred.
> +
> +Before version 2.22, the glibc implementation did not set
> +.\" https://www.sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=6792
> +.I errno
> +to
> +.B ERANGE
> +when a range error occurred.
>  .SH SEE ALSO
>  .BR exp (3),
>  .BR expm1 (3),
> 


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