Module: Mesa
Branch: master
Commit: 9f9432d56c055b9704a76cad44da88d5e12f825c
URL:    
http://cgit.freedesktop.org/mesa/mesa/commit/?id=9f9432d56c055b9704a76cad44da88d5e12f825c

Author: Kristian H. Kristensen <hoegsb...@google.com>
Date:   Thu Feb 27 11:38:53 2020 -0800

Revert "spirv: Use a simpler and more correct implementaiton of tanh()"

This reverts commit da1c49171d0df185545cfbbd600e287f7c6160fa.

The reduced formula has precision problems on fp16 around 0.  Bring
back the old formula, but make sure to keep the clamping.

Tested-by: Marge Bot 
<https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/mesa/mesa/-/merge_requests/4054>
Part-of: <https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/mesa/mesa/-/merge_requests/4054>

---

 src/compiler/spirv/vtn_glsl450.c | 27 +++++++++++++--------------
 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/compiler/spirv/vtn_glsl450.c b/src/compiler/spirv/vtn_glsl450.c
index a074b6f3fb4..571f06cbed2 100644
--- a/src/compiler/spirv/vtn_glsl450.c
+++ b/src/compiler/spirv/vtn_glsl450.c
@@ -458,25 +458,24 @@ handle_glsl450_alu(struct vtn_builder *b, enum GLSLstd450 
entrypoint,
       return;
 
    case GLSLstd450Tanh: {
-      /* tanh(x) := (0.5 * (e^x - e^(-x))) / (0.5 * (e^x + e^(-x)))
+      /* tanh(x) := (e^x - e^(-x)) / (e^x + e^(-x))
        *
-       * With a little algebra this reduces to (e^2x - 1) / (e^2x + 1)
+       * We clamp x to [-10, +10] to avoid precision problems.  When x > 10,
+       * e^x dominates the sum, e^(-x) is lost and tanh(x) is 1.0 for 32 bit
+       * floating point.
        *
-       * We clamp x to (-inf, +10] to avoid precision problems.  When x > 10,
-       * e^2x is so much larger than 1.0 that 1.0 gets flushed to zero in the
-       * computation e^2x +/- 1 so it can be ignored.
-       *
-       * For 16-bit precision we clamp x to (-inf, +4.2] since the maximum
-       * representable number is only 65,504 and e^(2*6) exceeds that. Also,
-       * if x > 4.2, tanh(x) will return 1.0 in fp16.
+       * For 16-bit precision this we clamp x to [-4.2, +4.2].
        */
       const uint32_t bit_size = src[0]->bit_size;
       const double clamped_x = bit_size > 16 ? 10.0 : 4.2;
-      nir_ssa_def *x = nir_fmin(nb, src[0],
-                                    nir_imm_floatN_t(nb, clamped_x, bit_size));
-      nir_ssa_def *exp2x = build_exp(nb, nir_fmul_imm(nb, x, 2.0));
-      val->ssa->def = nir_fdiv(nb, nir_fadd_imm(nb, exp2x, -1.0),
-                                   nir_fadd_imm(nb, exp2x, 1.0));
+      nir_ssa_def *x = nir_fclamp(nb, src[0],
+                                  nir_imm_floatN_t(nb, -clamped_x, bit_size),
+                                  nir_imm_floatN_t(nb, clamped_x, bit_size));
+      val->ssa->def =
+         nir_fdiv(nb, nir_fsub(nb, build_exp(nb, x),
+                               build_exp(nb, nir_fneg(nb, x))),
+                  nir_fadd(nb, build_exp(nb, x),
+                           build_exp(nb, nir_fneg(nb, x))));
       return;
    }
 

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