source: mainline/uspace/lib/math/generic/exp.c@ 3061bc1

/*
 * Copyright (c) 2015 Jiri Svoboda
 * Copyright (c) 2014 Martin Decky
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/** @addtogroup libmath
 * @{
 */
/** @file
 */

#include <exp.h>
#include <math.h>

#define TAYLOR_DEGREE_32 13
#define TAYLOR_DEGREE_64 21

/** Precomputed values for factorial (starting from 1!) */
static float64_t factorials[TAYLOR_DEGREE_64] = {
        1, 2, 6, 24, 120, 720, 5040, 40320, 362880, 3628800, 39916800,
        479001600, 6227020800.0L, 87178291200.0L, 1307674368000.0L,
        20922789888000.0L, 355687428096000.0L, 6402373705728000.0L,
        121645100408832000.0L, 2432902008176640000.0L, 51090942171709440000.0L
};

/** Exponential approximation by Taylor series (32-bit floating point)
 *
 * Compute the approximation of exponential by a Taylor
 * series (using the first TAYLOR_DEGREE terms).
 * The approximation is reasonably accurate for
 * arguments within the interval XXXX.
 *
 * @param arg Argument.
 *
 * @return Exponential value approximation.
 *
 */
static float32_t taylor_exp_32(float32_t arg)
{
        float32_t ret = 1;
        float32_t nom = 1;
        
        for (unsigned int i = 0; i < TAYLOR_DEGREE_32; i++) {
                nom *= arg;
                ret += nom / factorials[i];
        }
        
        return ret;
}

/** Exponential approximation by Taylor series (64-bit floating point)
 *
 * Compute the approximation of exponential by a Taylor
 * series (using the first TAYLOR_DEGREE terms).
 * The approximation is reasonably accurate for
 * arguments within the interval XXXX.
 *
 * @param arg Argument.
 *
 * @return Exponential value approximation.
 *
 */
static float64_t taylor_exp_64(float64_t arg)
{
        float64_t ret = 1;
        float64_t nom = 1;
        
        for (unsigned int i = 0; i < TAYLOR_DEGREE_64; i++) {
                nom *= arg;
                ret += nom / factorials[i];
        }
        
        return ret;
}

/** Exponential (32-bit floating point)
 *
 * Compute exponential value.
 *
 * @param arg Exponential argument.
 *
 * @return Exponential value.
 *
 */
float32_t float32_exp(float32_t arg)
{
        float32_t f;
        float32_t i;
        float32_u r;

        /*
         * e^a = (2 ^ log2(e))^a = 2 ^ (log2(e) * a)
         * log2(e) * a = i + f | f in [0, 1]
         * e ^ a = 2 ^ (i + f) = 2^f * 2^i = (e ^ log(2))^f * 2^i =
         * e^(log(2)*f) * 2^i
         */

        i = trunc_f32(arg * M_LOG2E);
        f = arg * M_LOG2E - i;

        r.val = taylor_exp_32(M_LN2 * f);
        r.data.parts.exp += i;
        return r.val;
}

/** Exponential (64-bit floating point)
 *
 * Compute exponential value.
 *
 * @param arg Exponential argument.
 *
 * @return Exponential value.
 *
 */
float64_t float64_exp(float64_t arg)
{
        float64_t f;
        float64_t i;
        float64_u r;

        /*
         * e^a = (2 ^ log2(e))^a = 2 ^ (log2(e) * a)
         * log2(e) * a = i + f | f in [0, 1]
         * e ^ a = 2 ^ (i + f) = 2^f * 2^i = (e ^ log(2))^f * 2^i =
         * e^(log(2)*f) * 2^i
         */

        i = trunc_f64(arg * M_LOG2E);
        f = arg * M_LOG2E - i;

        r.val = taylor_exp_64(M_LN2 * f);
        r.data.parts.exp += i;
        return r.val;
}

/** @}
 */