I saw this drifting by on FreeBSD (from Dimitry Andric):

  In libm's exp2(3), avoid left-shifting a negative integer, which is
  undefined.  Replace it with the intended value, in a defined way.

OK?  Don't bother?

Index: src/s_exp2.c
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvs/src/lib/libm/src/s_exp2.c,v
retrieving revision 1.7
diff -u -p -r1.7 s_exp2.c
--- src/s_exp2.c        3 Jul 2013 04:46:36 -0000       1.7
+++ src/s_exp2.c        19 Aug 2015 19:10:38 -0000
@@ -373,14 +373,14 @@ exp2(double x)
        /* Compute r = exp2(y) = exp2t[i0] * p(z - eps[i]). */
        t = tbl[i0];            /* exp2t[i0] */
        z -= tbl[i0 + 1];       /* eps[i0]   */
-       if (k >= -1021 << 20)
+       if (k >= -(1021 << 20))
                INSERT_WORDS(twopk, 0x3ff00000 + k, 0);
        else
                INSERT_WORDS(twopkp1000, 0x3ff00000 + k + (1000 << 20), 0);
        r = t + t * z * (P1 + z * (P2 + z * (P3 + z * (P4 + z * P5))));
 
        /* Scale by 2**(k>>20). */
-       if(k >= -1021 << 20) {
+       if(k >= -(1021 << 20)) {
                if (k == 1024 << 20)
                        return (r * 2.0 * 0x1p1023);
                return (r * twopk);
-- 
Christian "naddy" Weisgerber                          [email protected]

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