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@@ -160,6 +160,8 @@ The remainder from the division.
@comment stdlib.h
@comment ISO
@deftypefun div_t div (int @var{numerator}, int @var{denominator})
+@safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{}@assafe{}@acsafe{}}
+@c Functions in this section are pure, and thus safe.
This function @code{div} computes the quotient and remainder from
the division of @var{numerator} by @var{denominator}, returning the
result in a structure of type @code{div_t}.
@@ -199,6 +201,7 @@ type @code{long int} rather than @code{int}.)
@comment stdlib.h
@comment ISO
@deftypefun ldiv_t ldiv (long int @var{numerator}, long int @var{denominator})
+@safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{}@assafe{}@acsafe{}}
The @code{ldiv} function is similar to @code{div}, except that the
arguments are of type @code{long int} and the result is returned as a
structure of type @code{ldiv_t}.
@@ -225,6 +228,7 @@ type @code{long long int} rather than @code{int}.)
@comment stdlib.h
@comment ISO
@deftypefun lldiv_t lldiv (long long int @var{numerator}, long long int @var{denominator})
+@safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{}@assafe{}@acsafe{}}
The @code{lldiv} function is like the @code{div} function, but the
arguments are of type @code{long long int} and the result is returned as
a structure of type @code{lldiv_t}.
@@ -256,6 +260,7 @@ See @ref{Integers} for a description of the @code{intmax_t} type.
@comment inttypes.h
@comment ISO
@deftypefun imaxdiv_t imaxdiv (intmax_t @var{numerator}, intmax_t @var{denominator})
+@safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{}@assafe{}@acsafe{}}
The @code{imaxdiv} function is like the @code{div} function, but the
arguments are of type @code{intmax_t} and the result is returned as
a structure of type @code{imaxdiv_t}.
@@ -318,6 +323,7 @@ floating-point number a variable holds.
@comment math.h
@comment ISO
@deftypefn {Macro} int fpclassify (@emph{float-type} @var{x})
+@safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{}@assafe{}@acsafe{}}
This is a generic macro which works on all floating-point types and
which returns a value of type @code{int}. The possible values are:
@@ -354,6 +360,7 @@ You should therefore use the specific macros whenever possible.
@comment math.h
@comment ISO
@deftypefn {Macro} int isfinite (@emph{float-type} @var{x})
+@safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{}@assafe{}@acsafe{}}
This macro returns a nonzero value if @var{x} is finite: not plus or
minus infinity, and not NaN. It is equivalent to
@@ -368,6 +375,7 @@ floating-point type.
@comment math.h
@comment ISO
@deftypefn {Macro} int isnormal (@emph{float-type} @var{x})
+@safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{}@assafe{}@acsafe{}}
This macro returns a nonzero value if @var{x} is finite and normalized.
It is equivalent to
@@ -379,6 +387,7 @@ It is equivalent to
@comment math.h
@comment ISO
@deftypefn {Macro} int isnan (@emph{float-type} @var{x})
+@safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{}@assafe{}@acsafe{}}
This macro returns a nonzero value if @var{x} is NaN. It is equivalent
to
@@ -390,6 +399,7 @@ to
@comment math.h
@comment GNU
@deftypefn {Macro} int issignaling (@emph{float-type} @var{x})
+@safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{}@assafe{}@acsafe{}}
This macro returns a nonzero value if @var{x} is a signaling NaN
(sNaN). It is based on draft TS 18661 and currently enabled as a GNU
extension.
@@ -410,6 +420,7 @@ not have to worry about the type of their argument.
@comment math.h
@comment BSD
@deftypefunx int isinfl (long double @var{x})
+@safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{}@assafe{}@acsafe{}}
This function returns @code{-1} if @var{x} represents negative infinity,
@code{1} if @var{x} represents positive infinity, and @code{0} otherwise.
@end deftypefun
@@ -423,6 +434,7 @@ This function returns @code{-1} if @var{x} represents negative infinity,
@comment math.h
@comment BSD
@deftypefunx int isnanl (long double @var{x})
+@safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{}@assafe{}@acsafe{}}
This function returns a nonzero value if @var{x} is a ``not a number''
value, and zero otherwise.
@@ -445,6 +457,7 @@ function for some reason, you can write
@comment math.h
@comment BSD
@deftypefunx int finitel (long double @var{x})
+@safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{}@assafe{}@acsafe{}}
This function returns a nonzero value if @var{x} is finite or a ``not a
number'' value, and zero otherwise.
@end deftypefun
@@ -714,6 +727,14 @@ and save and restore the set of exceptions flagged.
@comment fenv.h
@comment ISO
@deftypefun int feclearexcept (int @var{excepts})
+@safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{}@assafe{@assposix{}}@acsafe{@acsposix{}}}
+@c The other functions in this section that modify FP status register
+@c mostly do so with non-atomic load-modify-store sequences, but since
+@c the register is thread-specific, this should be fine, and safe for
+@c cancellation. As long as the FP environment is restored before the
+@c signal handler returns control to the interrupted thread (like any
+@c kernel should do), the functions are also safe for use in signal
+@c handlers.
This function clears all of the supported exception flags indicated by
@var{excepts}.
@@ -724,6 +745,7 @@ non-zero value otherwise.
@comment fenv.h
@comment ISO
@deftypefun int feraiseexcept (int @var{excepts})
+@safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{}@assafe{}@acsafe{}}
This function raises the supported exceptions indicated by
@var{excepts}. If more than one exception bit in @var{excepts} is set
the order in which the exceptions are raised is undefined except that
@@ -739,6 +761,7 @@ non-zero value otherwise.
@comment fenv.h
@comment ISO
@deftypefun int fetestexcept (int @var{excepts})
+@safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{}@assafe{}@acsafe{}}
Test whether the exception flags indicated by the parameter @var{except}
are currently set. If any of them are, a nonzero value is returned
which specifies which exceptions are set. Otherwise the result is zero.
@@ -775,6 +798,7 @@ following functions:
@comment fenv.h
@comment ISO
@deftypefun int fegetexceptflag (fexcept_t *@var{flagp}, int @var{excepts})
+@safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{}@assafe{}@acsafe{}}
This function stores in the variable pointed to by @var{flagp} an
implementation-defined value representing the current setting of the
exception flags indicated by @var{excepts}.
@@ -786,6 +810,7 @@ non-zero value otherwise.
@comment fenv.h
@comment ISO
@deftypefun int fesetexceptflag (const fexcept_t *@var{flagp}, int @var{excepts})
+@safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{}@assafe{}@acsafe{}}
This function restores the flags for the exceptions indicated by
@var{excepts} to the values stored in the variable pointed to by
@var{flagp}.
@@ -951,6 +976,7 @@ find out which one with this function:
@comment fenv.h
@comment ISO
@deftypefun int fegetround (void)
+@safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{}@assafe{}@acsafe{}}
Returns the currently selected rounding mode, represented by one of the
values of the defined rounding mode macros.
@end deftypefun
@@ -961,6 +987,7 @@ To change the rounding mode, use this function:
@comment fenv.h
@comment ISO
@deftypefun int fesetround (int @var{round})
+@safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{}@assafe{}@acsafe{}}
Changes the currently selected rounding mode to @var{round}. If
@var{round} does not correspond to one of the supported rounding modes
nothing is changed. @code{fesetround} returns zero if it changed the
@@ -1005,6 +1032,7 @@ To save the state of the FPU, use one of these functions:
@comment fenv.h
@comment ISO
@deftypefun int fegetenv (fenv_t *@var{envp})
+@safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{}@assafe{}@acsafe{}}
Store the floating-point environment in the variable pointed to by
@var{envp}.
@@ -1015,6 +1043,7 @@ non-zero value otherwise.
@comment fenv.h
@comment ISO
@deftypefun int feholdexcept (fenv_t *@var{envp})
+@safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{}@assafe{}@acsafe{}}
Store the current floating-point environment in the object pointed to by
@var{envp}. Then clear all exception flags, and set the FPU to trap no
exceptions. Not all FPUs support trapping no exceptions; if
@@ -1053,6 +1082,7 @@ functions:
@comment fenv.h
@comment ISO
@deftypefun int fesetenv (const fenv_t *@var{envp})
+@safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{}@assafe{}@acsafe{}}
Set the floating-point environment to that described by @var{envp}.
The function returns zero in case the operation was successful, a
@@ -1062,6 +1092,7 @@ non-zero value otherwise.
@comment fenv.h
@comment ISO
@deftypefun int feupdateenv (const fenv_t *@var{envp})
+@safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{}@assafe{}@acsafe{}}
Like @code{fesetenv}, this function sets the floating-point environment
to that described by @var{envp}. However, if any exceptions were
flagged in the status word before @code{feupdateenv} was called, they
@@ -1082,6 +1113,7 @@ occur, you can use the following two functions.
@comment fenv.h
@comment GNU
@deftypefun int feenableexcept (int @var{excepts})
+@safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{}@assafe{}@acsafe{}}
This functions enables traps for each of the exceptions as indicated by
the parameter @var{except}. The individual exceptions are described in
@ref{Status bit operations}. Only the specified exceptions are
@@ -1094,6 +1126,7 @@ operation was successful, @code{-1} otherwise.
@comment fenv.h
@comment GNU
@deftypefun int fedisableexcept (int @var{excepts})
+@safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{}@assafe{}@acsafe{}}
This functions disables traps for each of the exceptions as indicated by
the parameter @var{except}. The individual exceptions are described in
@ref{Status bit operations}. Only the specified exceptions are
@@ -1106,6 +1139,7 @@ operation was successful, @code{-1} otherwise.
@comment fenv.h
@comment GNU
@deftypefun int fegetexcept (void)
+@safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{}@assafe{}@acsafe{}}
The function returns a bitmask of all currently enabled exceptions. It
returns @code{-1} in case of failure.
@end deftypefun
@@ -1157,6 +1191,7 @@ Prototypes for @code{abs}, @code{labs} and @code{llabs} are in @file{stdlib.h};
@comment inttypes.h
@comment ISO
@deftypefunx intmax_t imaxabs (intmax_t @var{number})
+@safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{}@assafe{}@acsafe{}}
These functions return the absolute value of @var{number}.
Most computers use a two's complement integer representation, in which
@@ -1178,6 +1213,7 @@ See @ref{Integers} for a description of the @code{intmax_t} type.
@comment math.h
@comment ISO
@deftypefunx {long double} fabsl (long double @var{number})
+@safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{}@assafe{}@acsafe{}}
This function returns the absolute value of the floating-point number
@var{number}.
@end deftypefun
@@ -1191,6 +1227,7 @@ This function returns the absolute value of the floating-point number
@comment complex.h
@comment ISO
@deftypefunx {long double} cabsl (complex long double @var{z})
+@safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{}@assafe{}@acsafe{}}
These functions return the absolute value of the complex number @var{z}
(@pxref{Complex Numbers}). The absolute value of a complex number is:
@@ -1228,6 +1265,7 @@ All these functions are declared in @file{math.h}.
@comment math.h
@comment ISO
@deftypefunx {long double} frexpl (long double @var{value}, int *@var{exponent})
+@safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{}@assafe{}@acsafe{}}
These functions are used to split the number @var{value}
into a normalized fraction and an exponent.
@@ -1253,6 +1291,7 @@ zero is stored in @code{*@var{exponent}}.
@comment math.h
@comment ISO
@deftypefunx {long double} ldexpl (long double @var{value}, int @var{exponent})
+@safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{}@assafe{}@acsafe{}}
These functions return the result of multiplying the floating-point
number @var{value} by 2 raised to the power @var{exponent}. (It can
be used to reassemble floating-point numbers that were taken apart
@@ -1274,6 +1313,7 @@ equivalent to those of @code{ldexp} and @code{frexp}. See also the
@comment math.h
@comment BSD
@deftypefunx {long double} scalbl (long double @var{value}, long double @var{exponent})
+@safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{}@assafe{}@acsafe{}}
The @code{scalb} function is the BSD name for @code{ldexp}.
@end deftypefun
@@ -1286,6 +1326,7 @@ The @code{scalb} function is the BSD name for @code{ldexp}.
@comment math.h
@comment BSD
@deftypefunx {long double} scalbnl (long double @var{x}, int @var{n})
+@safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{}@assafe{}@acsafe{}}
@code{scalbn} is identical to @code{scalb}, except that the exponent
@var{n} is an @code{int} instead of a floating-point number.
@end deftypefun
@@ -1299,6 +1340,7 @@ The @code{scalb} function is the BSD name for @code{ldexp}.
@comment math.h
@comment BSD
@deftypefunx {long double} scalblnl (long double @var{x}, long int @var{n})
+@safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{}@assafe{}@acsafe{}}
@code{scalbln} is identical to @code{scalb}, except that the exponent
@var{n} is a @code{long int} instead of a floating-point number.
@end deftypefun
@@ -1312,6 +1354,7 @@ The @code{scalb} function is the BSD name for @code{ldexp}.
@comment math.h
@comment BSD
@deftypefunx {long double} significandl (long double @var{x})
+@safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{}@assafe{}@acsafe{}}
@code{significand} returns the mantissa of @var{x} scaled to the range
@math{[1, 2)}.
It is equivalent to @w{@code{scalb (@var{x}, (double) -ilogb (@var{x}))}}.
@@ -1346,6 +1389,7 @@ result as a @code{double} instead to get around this problem.
@comment math.h
@comment ISO
@deftypefunx {long double} ceill (long double @var{x})
+@safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{}@assafe{}@acsafe{}}
These functions round @var{x} upwards to the nearest integer,
returning that value as a @code{double}. Thus, @code{ceil (1.5)}
is @code{2.0}.
@@ -1360,6 +1404,7 @@ is @code{2.0}.
@comment math.h
@comment ISO
@deftypefunx {long double} floorl (long double @var{x})
+@safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{}@assafe{}@acsafe{}}
These functions round @var{x} downwards to the nearest
integer, returning that value as a @code{double}. Thus, @code{floor
(1.5)} is @code{1.0} and @code{floor (-1.5)} is @code{-2.0}.
@@ -1374,6 +1419,7 @@ integer, returning that value as a @code{double}. Thus, @code{floor
@comment math.h
@comment ISO
@deftypefunx {long double} truncl (long double @var{x})
+@safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{}@assafe{}@acsafe{}}
The @code{trunc} functions round @var{x} towards zero to the nearest
integer (returned in floating-point format). Thus, @code{trunc (1.5)}
is @code{1.0} and @code{trunc (-1.5)} is @code{-1.0}.
@@ -1388,6 +1434,7 @@ is @code{1.0} and @code{trunc (-1.5)} is @code{-1.0}.
@comment math.h
@comment ISO
@deftypefunx {long double} rintl (long double @var{x})
+@safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{}@assafe{}@acsafe{}}
These functions round @var{x} to an integer value according to the
current rounding mode. @xref{Floating Point Parameters}, for
information about the various rounding modes. The default
@@ -1408,6 +1455,7 @@ inexact exception.
@comment math.h
@comment ISO
@deftypefunx {long double} nearbyintl (long double @var{x})
+@safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{}@assafe{}@acsafe{}}
These functions return the same value as the @code{rint} functions, but
do not raise the inexact exception if @var{x} is not an integer.
@end deftypefun
@@ -1421,6 +1469,7 @@ do not raise the inexact exception if @var{x} is not an integer.
@comment math.h
@comment ISO
@deftypefunx {long double} roundl (long double @var{x})
+@safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{}@assafe{}@acsafe{}}
These functions are similar to @code{rint}, but they round halfway
cases away from zero instead of to the nearest integer (or other
current rounding mode).
@@ -1435,6 +1484,7 @@ current rounding mode).
@comment math.h
@comment ISO
@deftypefunx {long int} lrintl (long double @var{x})
+@safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{}@assafe{}@acsafe{}}
These functions are just like @code{rint}, but they return a
@code{long int} instead of a floating-point number.
@end deftypefun
@@ -1448,6 +1498,7 @@ These functions are just like @code{rint}, but they return a
@comment math.h
@comment ISO
@deftypefunx {long long int} llrintl (long double @var{x})
+@safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{}@assafe{}@acsafe{}}
These functions are just like @code{rint}, but they return a
@code{long long int} instead of a floating-point number.
@end deftypefun
@@ -1461,6 +1512,7 @@ These functions are just like @code{rint}, but they return a
@comment math.h
@comment ISO
@deftypefunx {long int} lroundl (long double @var{x})
+@safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{}@assafe{}@acsafe{}}
These functions are just like @code{round}, but they return a
@code{long int} instead of a floating-point number.
@end deftypefun
@@ -1474,6 +1526,7 @@ These functions are just like @code{round}, but they return a
@comment math.h
@comment ISO
@deftypefunx {long long int} llroundl (long double @var{x})
+@safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{}@assafe{}@acsafe{}}
These functions are just like @code{round}, but they return a
@code{long long int} instead of a floating-point number.
@end deftypefun
@@ -1488,6 +1541,7 @@ These functions are just like @code{round}, but they return a
@comment math.h
@comment ISO
@deftypefunx {long double} modfl (long double @var{value}, long double *@var{integer-part})
+@safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{}@assafe{}@acsafe{}}
These functions break the argument @var{value} into an integer part and a
fractional part (between @code{-1} and @code{1}, exclusive). Their sum
equals @var{value}. Each of the parts has the same sign as @var{value},
@@ -1514,6 +1568,7 @@ suits your problem.
@comment math.h
@comment ISO
@deftypefunx {long double} fmodl (long double @var{numerator}, long double @var{denominator})
+@safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{}@assafe{}@acsafe{}}
These functions compute the remainder from the division of
@var{numerator} by @var{denominator}. Specifically, the return value is
@code{@var{numerator} - @w{@var{n} * @var{denominator}}}, where @var{n}
@@ -1536,6 +1591,7 @@ If @var{denominator} is zero, @code{fmod} signals a domain error.
@comment math.h
@comment BSD
@deftypefunx {long double} dreml (long double @var{numerator}, long double @var{denominator})
+@safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{}@assafe{}@acsafe{}}
These functions are like @code{fmod} except that they round the
internal quotient @var{n} to the nearest integer instead of towards zero
to an integer. For example, @code{drem (6.5, 2.3)} returns @code{-0.4},
@@ -1559,6 +1615,7 @@ If @var{denominator} is zero, @code{drem} signals a domain error.
@comment math.h
@comment BSD
@deftypefunx {long double} remainderl (long double @var{numerator}, long double @var{denominator})
+@safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{}@assafe{}@acsafe{}}
This function is another name for @code{drem}.
@end deftypefun
@@ -1580,6 +1637,7 @@ bits.
@comment math.h
@comment ISO
@deftypefunx {long double} copysignl (long double @var{x}, long double @var{y})
+@safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{}@assafe{}@acsafe{}}
These functions return @var{x} but with the sign of @var{y}. They work
even if @var{x} or @var{y} are NaN or zero. Both of these can carry a
sign (although not all implementations support it) and this is one of
@@ -1595,6 +1653,7 @@ recommended functions in @w{IEEE 754}/@w{IEEE 854}).
@comment math.h
@comment ISO
@deftypefun int signbit (@emph{float-type} @var{x})
+@safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{}@assafe{}@acsafe{}}
@code{signbit} is a generic macro which can work on all floating-point
types. It returns a nonzero value if the value of @var{x} has its sign
bit set.
@@ -1613,6 +1672,7 @@ false, but @code{signbit (-0.0)} will return a nonzero value.
@comment math.h
@comment ISO
@deftypefunx {long double} nextafterl (long double @var{x}, long double @var{y})
+@safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{}@assafe{}@acsafe{}}
The @code{nextafter} function returns the next representable neighbor of
@var{x} in the direction towards @var{y}. The size of the step between
@var{x} and the result depends on the type of the result. If
@@ -1636,6 +1696,7 @@ recommended functions in @w{IEEE 754}/@w{IEEE 854}).
@comment math.h
@comment ISO
@deftypefunx {long double} nexttowardl (long double @var{x}, long double @var{y})
+@safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{}@assafe{}@acsafe{}}
These functions are identical to the corresponding versions of
@code{nextafter} except that their second argument is a @code{long
double}.
@@ -1651,6 +1712,8 @@ double}.
@comment math.h
@comment ISO
@deftypefunx {long double} nanl (const char *@var{tagp})
+@safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{@mtslocale{}}@assafe{}@acsafe{}}
+@c The unsafe-but-ruled-safe locale use comes from strtod.
The @code{nan} function returns a representation of NaN, provided that
NaN is supported by the target platform.
@code{nan ("@var{n-char-sequence}")} is equivalent to
@@ -1685,6 +1748,7 @@ arguments only once.
@comment math.h
@comment ISO
@deftypefn Macro int isgreater (@emph{real-floating} @var{x}, @emph{real-floating} @var{y})
+@safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{}@assafe{}@acsafe{}}
This macro determines whether the argument @var{x} is greater than
@var{y}. It is equivalent to @code{(@var{x}) > (@var{y})}, but no
exception is raised if @var{x} or @var{y} are NaN.
@@ -1693,6 +1757,7 @@ exception is raised if @var{x} or @var{y} are NaN.
@comment math.h
@comment ISO
@deftypefn Macro int isgreaterequal (@emph{real-floating} @var{x}, @emph{real-floating} @var{y})
+@safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{}@assafe{}@acsafe{}}
This macro determines whether the argument @var{x} is greater than or
equal to @var{y}. It is equivalent to @code{(@var{x}) >= (@var{y})}, but no
exception is raised if @var{x} or @var{y} are NaN.
@@ -1701,6 +1766,7 @@ exception is raised if @var{x} or @var{y} are NaN.
@comment math.h
@comment ISO
@deftypefn Macro int isless (@emph{real-floating} @var{x}, @emph{real-floating} @var{y})
+@safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{}@assafe{}@acsafe{}}
This macro determines whether the argument @var{x} is less than @var{y}.
It is equivalent to @code{(@var{x}) < (@var{y})}, but no exception is
raised if @var{x} or @var{y} are NaN.
@@ -1709,6 +1775,7 @@ raised if @var{x} or @var{y} are NaN.
@comment math.h
@comment ISO
@deftypefn Macro int islessequal (@emph{real-floating} @var{x}, @emph{real-floating} @var{y})
+@safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{}@assafe{}@acsafe{}}
This macro determines whether the argument @var{x} is less than or equal
to @var{y}. It is equivalent to @code{(@var{x}) <= (@var{y})}, but no
exception is raised if @var{x} or @var{y} are NaN.
@@ -1717,6 +1784,7 @@ exception is raised if @var{x} or @var{y} are NaN.
@comment math.h
@comment ISO
@deftypefn Macro int islessgreater (@emph{real-floating} @var{x}, @emph{real-floating} @var{y})
+@safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{}@assafe{}@acsafe{}}
This macro determines whether the argument @var{x} is less or greater
than @var{y}. It is equivalent to @code{(@var{x}) < (@var{y}) ||
(@var{x}) > (@var{y})} (although it only evaluates @var{x} and @var{y}
@@ -1729,6 +1797,7 @@ expression is true if @var{x} or @var{y} are NaN.
@comment math.h
@comment ISO
@deftypefn Macro int isunordered (@emph{real-floating} @var{x}, @emph{real-floating} @var{y})
+@safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{}@assafe{}@acsafe{}}
This macro determines whether its arguments are unordered. In other
words, it is true if @var{x} or @var{y} are NaN, and false otherwise.
@end deftypefn
@@ -1762,6 +1831,7 @@ perform these operations faster than the equivalent C code.
@comment math.h
@comment ISO
@deftypefunx {long double} fminl (long double @var{x}, long double @var{y})
+@safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{}@assafe{}@acsafe{}}
The @code{fmin} function returns the lesser of the two values @var{x}
and @var{y}. It is similar to the expression
@smallexample
@@ -1782,6 +1852,7 @@ are NaN, NaN is returned.
@comment math.h
@comment ISO
@deftypefunx {long double} fmaxl (long double @var{x}, long double @var{y})
+@safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{}@assafe{}@acsafe{}}
The @code{fmax} function returns the greater of the two values @var{x}
and @var{y}.
@@ -1798,6 +1869,7 @@ are NaN, NaN is returned.
@comment math.h
@comment ISO
@deftypefunx {long double} fdiml (long double @var{x}, long double @var{y})
+@safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{}@assafe{}@acsafe{}}
The @code{fdim} function returns the positive difference between
@var{x} and @var{y}. The positive difference is @math{@var{x} -
@var{y}} if @var{x} is greater than @var{y}, and @math{0} otherwise.
@@ -1815,6 +1887,7 @@ If @var{x}, @var{y}, or both are NaN, NaN is returned.
@comment ISO
@deftypefunx {long double} fmal (long double @var{x}, long double @var{y}, long double @var{z})
@cindex butterfly
+@safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{}@assafe{}@acsafe{}}
The @code{fma} function performs floating-point multiply-add. This is
the operation @math{(@var{x} @mul{} @var{y}) + @var{z}}, but the
intermediate result is not rounded to the destination type. This can
@@ -1944,6 +2017,7 @@ available in three variants, one for each of the three complex types.
@comment complex.h
@comment ISO
@deftypefunx {long double} creall (complex long double @var{z})
+@safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{}@assafe{}@acsafe{}}
These functions return the real part of the complex number @var{z}.
@end deftypefun
@@ -1956,6 +2030,7 @@ These functions return the real part of the complex number @var{z}.
@comment complex.h
@comment ISO
@deftypefunx {long double} cimagl (complex long double @var{z})
+@safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{}@assafe{}@acsafe{}}
These functions return the imaginary part of the complex number @var{z}.
@end deftypefun
@@ -1968,6 +2043,7 @@ These functions return the imaginary part of the complex number @var{z}.
@comment complex.h
@comment ISO
@deftypefunx {complex long double} conjl (complex long double @var{z})
+@safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{}@assafe{}@acsafe{}}
These functions return the conjugate value of the complex number
@var{z}. The conjugate of a complex number has the same real part and a
negated imaginary part. In other words, @samp{conj(a + bi) = a + -bi}.
@@ -1982,6 +2058,7 @@ negated imaginary part. In other words, @samp{conj(a + bi) = a + -bi}.
@comment complex.h
@comment ISO
@deftypefunx {long double} cargl (complex long double @var{z})
+@safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{}@assafe{}@acsafe{}}
These functions return the argument of the complex number @var{z}.
The argument of a complex number is the angle in the complex plane
between the positive real axis and a line passing through zero and the
@@ -2000,8 +2077,9 @@ number. This angle is measured in the usual fashion and ranges from
@comment complex.h
@comment ISO
@deftypefunx {complex long double} cprojl (complex long double @var{z})
+@safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{}@assafe{}@acsafe{}}
These functions return the projection of the complex value @var{z} onto
-the Riemann sphere. Values with a infinite imaginary part are projected
+the Riemann sphere. Values with an infinite imaginary part are projected
to positive infinity on the real axis, even if the real part is NaN. If
the real part is infinite, the result is equivalent to
@@ -2045,6 +2123,15 @@ as well.
@comment stdlib.h
@comment ISO
@deftypefun {long int} strtol (const char *restrict @var{string}, char **restrict @var{tailptr}, int @var{base})
+@safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{@mtslocale{}}@assafe{}@acsafe{}}
+@c strtol uses the thread-local pointer to the locale in effect, and
+@c strtol_l loads the LC_NUMERIC locale data from it early on and once,
+@c but if the locale is the global locale, and another thread calls
+@c setlocale in a way that modifies the pointer to the LC_CTYPE locale
+@c category, the behavior of e.g. IS*, TOUPPER will vary throughout the
+@c execution of the function, because they re-read the locale data from
+@c the given locale pointer. We solved this by documenting setlocale as
+@c MT-Unsafe.
The @code{strtol} (``string-to-long'') function converts the initial
part of @var{string} to a signed integer, which is returned as a value
of type @code{long int}.
@@ -2108,6 +2195,7 @@ There is an example at the end of this section.
@comment wchar.h
@comment ISO
@deftypefun {long int} wcstol (const wchar_t *restrict @var{string}, wchar_t **restrict @var{tailptr}, int @var{base})
+@safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{@mtslocale{}}@assafe{}@acsafe{}}
The @code{wcstol} function is equivalent to the @code{strtol} function
in nearly all aspects but handles wide character strings.
@@ -2117,6 +2205,7 @@ The @code{wcstol} function was introduced in @w{Amendment 1} of @w{ISO C90}.
@comment stdlib.h
@comment ISO
@deftypefun {unsigned long int} strtoul (const char *retrict @var{string}, char **restrict @var{tailptr}, int @var{base})
+@safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{@mtslocale{}}@assafe{}@acsafe{}}
The @code{strtoul} (``string-to-unsigned-long'') function is like
@code{strtol} except it converts to an @code{unsigned long int} value.
The syntax is the same as described above for @code{strtol}. The value
@@ -2135,6 +2224,7 @@ range, or @code{ERANGE} on overflow.
@comment wchar.h
@comment ISO
@deftypefun {unsigned long int} wcstoul (const wchar_t *restrict @var{string}, wchar_t **restrict @var{tailptr}, int @var{base})
+@safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{@mtslocale{}}@assafe{}@acsafe{}}
The @code{wcstoul} function is equivalent to the @code{strtoul} function
in nearly all aspects but handles wide character strings.
@@ -2144,6 +2234,7 @@ The @code{wcstoul} function was introduced in @w{Amendment 1} of @w{ISO C90}.
@comment stdlib.h
@comment ISO
@deftypefun {long long int} strtoll (const char *restrict @var{string}, char **restrict @var{tailptr}, int @var{base})
+@safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{@mtslocale{}}@assafe{}@acsafe{}}
The @code{strtoll} function is like @code{strtol} except that it returns
a @code{long long int} value, and accepts numbers with a correspondingly
larger range.
@@ -2160,6 +2251,7 @@ The @code{strtoll} function was introduced in @w{ISO C99}.
@comment wchar.h
@comment ISO
@deftypefun {long long int} wcstoll (const wchar_t *restrict @var{string}, wchar_t **restrict @var{tailptr}, int @var{base})
+@safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{@mtslocale{}}@assafe{}@acsafe{}}
The @code{wcstoll} function is equivalent to the @code{strtoll} function
in nearly all aspects but handles wide character strings.
@@ -2169,12 +2261,14 @@ The @code{wcstoll} function was introduced in @w{Amendment 1} of @w{ISO C90}.
@comment stdlib.h
@comment BSD
@deftypefun {long long int} strtoq (const char *restrict @var{string}, char **restrict @var{tailptr}, int @var{base})
+@safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{@mtslocale{}}@assafe{}@acsafe{}}
@code{strtoq} (``string-to-quad-word'') is the BSD name for @code{strtoll}.
@end deftypefun
@comment wchar.h
@comment GNU
@deftypefun {long long int} wcstoq (const wchar_t *restrict @var{string}, wchar_t **restrict @var{tailptr}, int @var{base})
+@safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{@mtslocale{}}@assafe{}@acsafe{}}
The @code{wcstoq} function is equivalent to the @code{strtoq} function
in nearly all aspects but handles wide character strings.
@@ -2184,6 +2278,7 @@ The @code{wcstoq} function is a GNU extension.
@comment stdlib.h
@comment ISO
@deftypefun {unsigned long long int} strtoull (const char *restrict @var{string}, char **restrict @var{tailptr}, int @var{base})
+@safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{@mtslocale{}}@assafe{}@acsafe{}}
The @code{strtoull} function is related to @code{strtoll} the same way
@code{strtoul} is related to @code{strtol}.
@@ -2193,6 +2288,7 @@ The @code{strtoull} function was introduced in @w{ISO C99}.
@comment wchar.h
@comment ISO
@deftypefun {unsigned long long int} wcstoull (const wchar_t *restrict @var{string}, wchar_t **restrict @var{tailptr}, int @var{base})
+@safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{@mtslocale{}}@assafe{}@acsafe{}}
The @code{wcstoull} function is equivalent to the @code{strtoull} function
in nearly all aspects but handles wide character strings.
@@ -2202,12 +2298,14 @@ The @code{wcstoull} function was introduced in @w{Amendment 1} of @w{ISO C90}.
@comment stdlib.h
@comment BSD
@deftypefun {unsigned long long int} strtouq (const char *restrict @var{string}, char **restrict @var{tailptr}, int @var{base})
+@safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{@mtslocale{}}@assafe{}@acsafe{}}
@code{strtouq} is the BSD name for @code{strtoull}.
@end deftypefun
@comment wchar.h
@comment GNU
@deftypefun {unsigned long long int} wcstouq (const wchar_t *restrict @var{string}, wchar_t **restrict @var{tailptr}, int @var{base})
+@safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{@mtslocale{}}@assafe{}@acsafe{}}
The @code{wcstouq} function is equivalent to the @code{strtouq} function
in nearly all aspects but handles wide character strings.
@@ -2217,6 +2315,7 @@ The @code{wcstouq} function is a GNU extension.
@comment inttypes.h
@comment ISO
@deftypefun intmax_t strtoimax (const char *restrict @var{string}, char **restrict @var{tailptr}, int @var{base})
+@safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{@mtslocale{}}@assafe{}@acsafe{}}
The @code{strtoimax} function is like @code{strtol} except that it returns
a @code{intmax_t} value, and accepts numbers of a corresponding range.
@@ -2233,6 +2332,7 @@ See @ref{Integers} for a description of the @code{intmax_t} type. The
@comment wchar.h
@comment ISO
@deftypefun intmax_t wcstoimax (const wchar_t *restrict @var{string}, wchar_t **restrict @var{tailptr}, int @var{base})
+@safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{@mtslocale{}}@assafe{}@acsafe{}}
The @code{wcstoimax} function is equivalent to the @code{strtoimax} function
in nearly all aspects but handles wide character strings.
@@ -2242,6 +2342,7 @@ The @code{wcstoimax} function was introduced in @w{ISO C99}.
@comment inttypes.h
@comment ISO
@deftypefun uintmax_t strtoumax (const char *restrict @var{string}, char **restrict @var{tailptr}, int @var{base})
+@safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{@mtslocale{}}@assafe{}@acsafe{}}
The @code{strtoumax} function is related to @code{strtoimax}
the same way that @code{strtoul} is related to @code{strtol}.
@@ -2252,6 +2353,7 @@ See @ref{Integers} for a description of the @code{intmax_t} type. The
@comment wchar.h
@comment ISO
@deftypefun uintmax_t wcstoumax (const wchar_t *restrict @var{string}, wchar_t **restrict @var{tailptr}, int @var{base})
+@safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{@mtslocale{}}@assafe{}@acsafe{}}
The @code{wcstoumax} function is equivalent to the @code{strtoumax} function
in nearly all aspects but handles wide character strings.
@@ -2261,6 +2363,7 @@ The @code{wcstoumax} function was introduced in @w{ISO C99}.
@comment stdlib.h
@comment ISO
@deftypefun {long int} atol (const char *@var{string})
+@safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{@mtslocale{}}@assafe{}@acsafe{}}
This function is similar to the @code{strtol} function with a @var{base}
argument of @code{10}, except that it need not detect overflow errors.
The @code{atol} function is provided mostly for compatibility with
@@ -2270,6 +2373,7 @@ existing code; using @code{strtol} is more robust.
@comment stdlib.h
@comment ISO
@deftypefun int atoi (const char *@var{string})
+@safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{@mtslocale{}}@assafe{}@acsafe{}}
This function is like @code{atol}, except that it returns an @code{int}.
The @code{atoi} function is also considered obsolete; use @code{strtol}
instead.
@@ -2278,6 +2382,7 @@ instead.
@comment stdlib.h
@comment ISO
@deftypefun {long long int} atoll (const char *@var{string})
+@safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{@mtslocale{}}@assafe{}@acsafe{}}
This function is similar to @code{atol}, except it returns a @code{long
long int}.
@@ -2342,6 +2447,35 @@ as well.
@comment stdlib.h
@comment ISO
@deftypefun double strtod (const char *restrict @var{string}, char **restrict @var{tailptr})
+@safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{@mtslocale{}}@assafe{}@acsafe{}}
+@c Besides the unsafe-but-ruled-safe locale uses, this uses a lot of
+@c mpn, but it's all safe.
+@c
+@c round_and_return
+@c get_rounding_mode ok
+@c mpn_add_1 ok
+@c mpn_rshift ok
+@c MPN_ZERO ok
+@c MPN2FLOAT -> mpn_construct_(float|double|long_double) ok
+@c str_to_mpn
+@c mpn_mul_1 -> umul_ppmm ok
+@c mpn_add_1 ok
+@c mpn_lshift_1 -> mpn_lshift ok
+@c STRTOF_INTERNAL
+@c MPN_VAR ok
+@c SET_MANTISSA ok
+@c STRNCASECMP ok, wide and narrow
+@c round_and_return ok
+@c mpn_mul ok
+@c mpn_addmul_1 ok
+@c ... mpn_sub
+@c mpn_lshift ok
+@c udiv_qrnnd ok
+@c count_leading_zeros ok
+@c add_ssaaaa ok
+@c sub_ddmmss ok
+@c umul_ppmm ok
+@c mpn_submul_1 ok
The @code{strtod} (``string-to-double'') function converts the initial
part of @var{string} to a floating-point number, which is returned as a
value of type @code{double}.
@@ -2427,6 +2561,7 @@ examining @var{errno} and @var{tailptr}.
@comment stdlib.h
@comment ISO
@deftypefunx {long double} strtold (const char *@var{string}, char **@var{tailptr})
+@safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{@mtslocale{}}@assafe{}@acsafe{}}
These functions are analogous to @code{strtod}, but return @code{float}
and @code{long double} values respectively. They report errors in the
same way as @code{strtod}. @code{strtof} can be substantially faster
@@ -2446,6 +2581,7 @@ These functions have been GNU extensions and are new to @w{ISO C99}.
@comment stdlib.h
@comment ISO
@deftypefunx {long double} wcstold (const wchar_t *@var{string}, wchar_t **@var{tailptr})
+@safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{@mtslocale{}}@assafe{}@acsafe{}}
The @code{wcstod}, @code{wcstof}, and @code{wcstol} functions are
equivalent in nearly all aspect to the @code{strtod}, @code{strtof}, and
@code{strtold} functions but it handles wide character string.
@@ -2458,6 +2594,7 @@ C90}. The @code{wcstof} and @code{wcstold} functions were introduced in
@comment stdlib.h
@comment ISO
@deftypefun double atof (const char *@var{string})
+@safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{@mtslocale{}}@assafe{}@acsafe{}}
This function is similar to the @code{strtod} function, except that it
need not detect overflow and underflow errors. The @code{atof} function
is provided mostly for compatibility with existing code; using
@@ -2485,6 +2622,7 @@ All these functions are defined in @file{stdlib.h}.
@comment stdlib.h
@comment SVID, Unix98
@deftypefun {char *} ecvt (double @var{value}, int @var{ndigit}, int *@var{decpt}, int *@var{neg})
+@safety{@prelim{}@mtunsafe{@mtasurace{:ecvt}}@asunsafe{}@acsafe{}}
The function @code{ecvt} converts the floating-point number @var{value}
to a string with at most @var{ndigit} decimal digits. The
returned string contains no decimal point or sign. The first digit of
@@ -2510,6 +2648,7 @@ and sets @var{d} to @code{2} and @var{n} to @code{0}.
@comment stdlib.h
@comment SVID, Unix98
@deftypefun {char *} fcvt (double @var{value}, int @var{ndigit}, int *@var{decpt}, int *@var{neg})
+@safety{@prelim{}@mtunsafe{@mtasurace{:fcvt}}@asunsafe{@ascuheap{}}@acunsafe{@acsmem{}}}
The function @code{fcvt} is like @code{ecvt}, but @var{ndigit} specifies
the number of digits after the decimal point. If @var{ndigit} is less
than zero, @var{value} is rounded to the @math{@var{ndigit}+1}'th place to the
@@ -2528,6 +2667,9 @@ to @code{fcvt}.
@comment stdlib.h
@comment SVID, Unix98
@deftypefun {char *} gcvt (double @var{value}, int @var{ndigit}, char *@var{buf})
+@safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{}@assafe{}@acsafe{}}
+@c gcvt calls sprintf, that ultimately calls vfprintf, which malloc()s
+@c args_value if it's too large, but gcvt never exercises this path.
@code{gcvt} is functionally equivalent to @samp{sprintf(buf, "%*g",
ndigit, value}. It is provided only for compatibility's sake. It
returns @var{buf}.
@@ -2542,6 +2684,7 @@ functions that take @code{long double} arguments.
@comment stdlib.h
@comment GNU
@deftypefun {char *} qecvt (long double @var{value}, int @var{ndigit}, int *@var{decpt}, int *@var{neg})
+@safety{@prelim{}@mtunsafe{@mtasurace{:qecvt}}@asunsafe{}@acsafe{}}
This function is equivalent to @code{ecvt} except that it takes a
@code{long double} for the first parameter and that @var{ndigit} is
restricted by the precision of a @code{long double}.
@@ -2550,6 +2693,7 @@ restricted by the precision of a @code{long double}.
@comment stdlib.h
@comment GNU
@deftypefun {char *} qfcvt (long double @var{value}, int @var{ndigit}, int *@var{decpt}, int *@var{neg})
+@safety{@prelim{}@mtunsafe{@mtasurace{:qfcvt}}@asunsafe{@ascuheap{}}@acunsafe{@acsmem{}}}
This function is equivalent to @code{fcvt} except that it
takes a @code{long double} for the first parameter and that @var{ndigit} is
restricted by the precision of a @code{long double}.
@@ -2558,6 +2702,7 @@ restricted by the precision of a @code{long double}.
@comment stdlib.h
@comment GNU
@deftypefun {char *} qgcvt (long double @var{value}, int @var{ndigit}, char *@var{buf})
+@safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{}@assafe{}@acsafe{}}
This function is equivalent to @code{gcvt} except that it takes a
@code{long double} for the first parameter and that @var{ndigit} is
restricted by the precision of a @code{long double}.
@@ -2578,6 +2723,7 @@ user-supplied buffer.
@comment stdlib.h
@comment GNU
@deftypefun int ecvt_r (double @var{value}, int @var{ndigit}, int *@var{decpt}, int *@var{neg}, char *@var{buf}, size_t @var{len})
+@safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{}@assafe{}@acsafe{}}
The @code{ecvt_r} function is the same as @code{ecvt}, except
that it places its result into the user-specified buffer pointed to by
@var{buf}, with length @var{len}. The return value is @code{-1} in
@@ -2589,6 +2735,7 @@ This function is a GNU extension.
@comment stdlib.h
@comment SVID, Unix98
@deftypefun int fcvt_r (double @var{value}, int @var{ndigit}, int *@var{decpt}, int *@var{neg}, char *@var{buf}, size_t @var{len})
+@safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{}@assafe{}@acsafe{}}
The @code{fcvt_r} function is the same as @code{fcvt}, except that it
places its result into the user-specified buffer pointed to by
@var{buf}, with length @var{len}. The return value is @code{-1} in
@@ -2600,6 +2747,7 @@ This function is a GNU extension.
@comment stdlib.h
@comment GNU
@deftypefun int qecvt_r (long double @var{value}, int @var{ndigit}, int *@var{decpt}, int *@var{neg}, char *@var{buf}, size_t @var{len})
+@safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{}@assafe{}@acsafe{}}
The @code{qecvt_r} function is the same as @code{qecvt}, except
that it places its result into the user-specified buffer pointed to by
@var{buf}, with length @var{len}. The return value is @code{-1} in
@@ -2611,6 +2759,7 @@ This function is a GNU extension.
@comment stdlib.h
@comment GNU
@deftypefun int qfcvt_r (long double @var{value}, int @var{ndigit}, int *@var{decpt}, int *@var{neg}, char *@var{buf}, size_t @var{len})
+@safety{@prelim{}@mtsafe{}@assafe{}@acsafe{}}
The @code{qfcvt_r} function is the same as @code{qfcvt}, except
that it places its result into the user-specified buffer pointed to by
@var{buf}, with length @var{len}. The return value is @code{-1} in