Re: float4 regression test failed on linux parisc - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: float4 regression test failed on linux parisc
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Msg-id 15525.1107277590@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to float4 regression test failed on linux parisc  ("Jim Buttafuoco" <jim@contactbda.com>)
Responses Re: float4 regression test failed on linux parisc  ("Joshua D. Drake" <jd@commandprompt.com>)
Re: float4 regression test failed on linux parisc  ("Jim Buttafuoco" <jim@contactbda.com>)
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"Jim Buttafuoco" <jim@contactbda.com> writes:
> I am getting a float4 regression test failure.  I have extracted the SQL from both the float4 and float8 tests below.

 
> Both should return NAN

> I looked at the code,  The float4div does the operation as float8's then checks the value.  The value is a valid 
> float8 NAN.  The call to CheckFloat4Val is missing a cast back to float4.  If I put the cast in I get the expected 
> results (NAN).

This report is about as clear as mud :-(.  What platform is this, and
what source code change are you proposing *exactly* ?
        regards, tom lane


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