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Date: Fri, 4 Mar 2016 22:37:53 +0100
From: Szabolcs Nagy <nsz@...t70.net>
To: musl@...ts.openwall.com
Cc: Petr Hosek <phosek@...omium.org>
Subject: [PATCH] math: fix expf(-NAN) to return -NAN instead of 0

expf(-NAN) was treated as expf(-large) which unconditionally
returns +0, so special case +-NAN.

reported by Petr Hosek.
---
 src/math/expf.c | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/src/math/expf.c b/src/math/expf.c
index 16e9afe..4a742e4 100644
--- a/src/math/expf.c
+++ b/src/math/expf.c
@@ -39,6 +39,8 @@ float expf(float x)
 
 	/* special cases */
 	if (hx >= 0x42aeac50) {  /* if |x| >= -87.33655f or NaN */
+		if (hx > 0x7f800000) /* +-NaN */
+			return x;
 		if (hx >= 0x42b17218 && !sign) {  /* x >= 88.722839f */
 			/* overflow */
 			x *= 0x1p127f;
-- 
2.7.0

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