[LAD] Is -ffast-math safe for audio?
Will J Godfrey
WillGodfrey at musically.me.uk
Thu Nov 22 20:58:57 CET 2018
On Thu, 22 Nov 2018 19:28:58 +0100
David Runge <dave at sleepmap.de> wrote:
>On 2018-11-22 18:57:15 (+0100), Hermann Meyer wrote:
>> In the guitarix project we've disabled -ffast-math several years ago,
>> when I remember right it was at gcc3, as it could lead to different
>> un-reproduciable calculations. Last option I've disabled on gcc8 now,
>> is -ffinite-math-only, this one leads to nan's and inf's in several
>> cases, which been as well not reproducible.
>Rabbit hole stuff! SuperCollider came to a similar conclusion:
>https://github.com/supercollider/supercollider/issues/4116
Thanks a lot people. I kept thinking I was doing something wrong!
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