xref: /netbsd-src/lib/libm/src/s_cbrt.c (revision ae1bfcddc410612bc8c58b807e1830becb69a24c)
1 /* @(#)s_cbrt.c 5.1 93/09/24 */
2 /*
3  * ====================================================
4  * Copyright (C) 1993 by Sun Microsystems, Inc. All rights reserved.
5  *
6  * Developed at SunPro, a Sun Microsystems, Inc. business.
7  * Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this
8  * software is freely granted, provided that this notice
9  * is preserved.
10  * ====================================================
11  */
12 
13 #ifndef lint
14 static char rcsid[] = "$Id: s_cbrt.c,v 1.4 1994/03/03 17:04:28 jtc Exp $";
15 #endif
16 
17 #include <math.h>
18 #include <machine/endian.h>
19 
20 #if BYTE_ORDER == LITTLE_ENDIAN
21 #define n0	1
22 #else
23 #define n0	0
24 #endif
25 
26 /* cbrt(x)
27  * Return cube root of x
28  */
29 #ifdef __STDC__
30 static const unsigned
31 #else
32 static unsigned
33 #endif
34 	B1 = 715094163, /* B1 = (682-0.03306235651)*2**20 */
35 	B2 = 696219795; /* B2 = (664-0.03306235651)*2**20 */
36 
37 #ifdef __STDC__
38 static const double
39 #else
40 static double
41 #endif
42 C =  5.42857142857142815906e-01, /* 19/35     = 0x3FE15F15, 0xF15F15F1 */
43 D = -7.05306122448979611050e-01, /* -864/1225 = 0xBFE691DE, 0x2532C834 */
44 E =  1.41428571428571436819e+00, /* 99/70     = 0x3FF6A0EA, 0x0EA0EA0F */
45 F =  1.60714285714285720630e+00, /* 45/28     = 0x3FF9B6DB, 0x6DB6DB6E */
46 G =  3.57142857142857150787e-01; /* 5/14      = 0x3FD6DB6D, 0xB6DB6DB7 */
47 
48 #ifdef __STDC__
49 	double cbrt(double x)
50 #else
51 	double cbrt(x)
52 	double x;
53 #endif
54 {
55 	int	hx;
56 	double r,s,t=0.0,w;
57 	unsigned *pt = (unsigned *) &t, sign;
58 
59 	hx = *( n0 + (int*)&x);		/* high word of x */
60 	sign=hx&0x80000000; 		/* sign= sign(x) */
61 	hx  ^=sign;
62 	if(hx>=0x7ff00000) return(x+x); /* cbrt(NaN,INF) is itself */
63 	if((hx|*(1-n0+(int*)&x))==0)
64 	    return(x);		/* cbrt(0) is itself */
65 
66 	*(n0+(int*)&x) = hx;	/* x <- |x| */
67     /* rough cbrt to 5 bits */
68 	if(hx<0x00100000) 		/* subnormal number */
69 	  {pt[n0]=0x43500000; 		/* set t= 2**54 */
70 	   t*=x; pt[n0]=pt[n0]/3+B2;
71 	  }
72 	else
73 	  pt[n0]=hx/3+B1;
74 
75 
76     /* new cbrt to 23 bits, may be implemented in single precision */
77 	r=t*t/x;
78 	s=C+r*t;
79 	t*=G+F/(s+E+D/s);
80 
81     /* chopped to 20 bits and make it larger than cbrt(x) */
82 	pt[1-n0]=0; pt[n0]+=0x00000001;
83 
84 
85     /* one step newton iteration to 53 bits with error less than 0.667 ulps */
86 	s=t*t;		/* t*t is exact */
87 	r=x/s;
88 	w=t+t;
89 	r=(r-t)/(w+r);	/* r-s is exact */
90 	t=t+t*r;
91 
92     /* retore the sign bit */
93 	pt[n0] |= sign;
94 	return(t);
95 }
96