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authorMiss Islington (bot) <31488909+miss-islington@users.noreply.github.com>2021-12-09 18:55:53 (GMT)
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bpo-46018: Ensure that math.expm1 does not raise on underflow (GH-29997)
(cherry picked from commit 3363e1cb05d0d19ed172ea63606d8cb6268747fc) Co-authored-by: Steve Dower <steve.dower@python.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'Modules')
-rw-r--r--Modules/mathmodule.c8
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Modules/mathmodule.c b/Modules/mathmodule.c
index c974601..1f16849 100644
--- a/Modules/mathmodule.c
+++ b/Modules/mathmodule.c
@@ -971,9 +971,13 @@ is_error(double x)
* On some platforms (Ubuntu/ia64) it seems that errno can be
* set to ERANGE for subnormal results that do *not* underflow
* to zero. So to be safe, we'll ignore ERANGE whenever the
- * function result is less than one in absolute value.
+ * function result is less than 1.5 in absolute value.
+ *
+ * bpo-46018: Changed to 1.5 to ensure underflows in expm1()
+ * are correctly detected, since the function may underflow
+ * toward -1.0 rather than 0.0.
*/
- if (fabs(x) < 1.0)
+ if (fabs(x) < 1.5)
result = 0;
else
PyErr_SetString(PyExc_OverflowError,