Re: bug on Itanium

[Igor Schein <igor@txc.com>]

On Thu, Nov 21, 2002 at 07:46:23PM +0100, Karim BELABAS wrote:
> On Thu, 21 Nov 2002, Bill Allombert wrote:
> 
> > On Thu, Nov 21, 2002 at 12:32:43PM +0100, Bill Allombert wrote:
> > > On the other hand, on ia64 with gcc 3.2 and 2.96, I get
> > > qflll(1/mathilbert(7)) --> oo loop
> >
> > It also happen on alpha, so I suppose it is 64 bits specific.
> 
> I very recently modified the floating point LLL code for exact inputs, and
> did not pay attention to [ pre-existing ] dependance on sizeof(long) [ my
> main machines all have 32-bit architectures ].
> 
> I have fixed the problem.

There's still cases resulting in infinite loop on Itanium,
here's the smallest one I was able to produce:

nffactor(nfinit(polsubcyclo(19,6,y)),x^64-x^52-5712805568332331698655486483884351420000000*x^20-1)

Thanks

Igor