JDK-8143353 : update for x86 sin and cos in the math lib
  • Type: Enhancement
  • Component: hotspot
  • Sub-Component: compiler
  • Affected Version: 9
  • Priority: P3
  • Status: Resolved
  • Resolution: Fixed
  • OS: generic
  • CPU: x86
  • Submitted: 2015-11-19
  • Updated: 2016-03-28
  • Resolved: 2016-01-09
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JDK 9
9 b105Fixed
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Description
This change updates the sin and cos functions with a newer representation which increases performance on x86.
Comments
updated webrev for hotspot http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~vdeshpande/libm_sincos/8143353/hotspot/webrev.00/
25-12-2015

Code contributed by Vivek Deshpande: hotspot: http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~mcberg/8143353/webrev.03/ jdk: http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~vdeshpande/libm_sincos/8143353/jdk/webrev.00/
23-12-2015

The performance gain is ~4.25x with both sin and cos.
19-11-2015