[Qemu-devel] [PATCH v1 02/19] include/fpu/softfloat: implement float16_abs helper

[Alex Bennée]

This will be required when expanding the MINMAX() macro for 16
bit/half-precision operations.

Signed-off-by: Alex Bennée <address@hidden>
Reviewed-by: Richard Henderson <address@hidden>
---
 include/fpu/softfloat.h | 7 +++++++
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)

diff --git a/include/fpu/softfloat.h b/include/fpu/softfloat.h
index d5e99667b6..edf402d422 100644
--- a/include/fpu/softfloat.h
+++ b/include/fpu/softfloat.h
@@ -374,6 +374,13 @@ static inline int float16_is_zero_or_denormal(float16 a)
     return (float16_val(a) & 0x7c00) == 0;
 }
 
+static inline float16 float16_abs(float16 a)
+{
+    /* Note that abs does *not* handle NaN specially, nor does
+     * it flush denormal inputs to zero.
+     */
+    return make_float16(float16_val(a) & 0x7fff);
+}
 /*----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 | The pattern for a default generated half-precision NaN.
 *----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
-- 
2.15.1