#+TITLE: Numerical precision #+SETUPFILE: ../tools/theme.setup #+INCLUDE: ../tools/lib.org * Headers :noexport: #+begin_src c :tangle (eval c_test) :noweb yes #include "qmckl.h" #include "munit.h" #ifdef HAVE_CONFIG_H #include "config.h" #endif MunitResult test_<>() { #+end_src #+begin_src c :tangle (eval h_private_type) #ifndef QMCKL_NUMPREC_HPT #define QMCKL_NUMPREC_HPT #ifdef HAVE_STDINT_H #include #elif HAVE_INTTYPES_H #include #endif #+end_src #+begin_src c :tangle (eval c) #ifdef HAVE_CONFIG_H #include "config.h" #endif #ifdef HAVE_STDINT_H #include #elif HAVE_INTTYPES_H #include #endif #include #include #include #include #include "qmckl.h" #include "qmckl_context_private_type.h" #+end_src * Control of the numerical precision Controlling numerical precision enables optimizations. Here, the default parameters determining the target numerical precision and range are defined. Following the IEEE Standard for Floating-Point Arithmetic (IEEE 754), /precision/ refers to the number of significand bits and /range/ refers to the number of exponent bits. #+NAME: table-precision | ~QMCKL_DEFAULT_PRECISION~ | 53 | | ~QMCKL_DEFAULT_RANGE~ | 11 | # We need to force Emacs not to indent the Python code: # -*- org-src-preserve-indentation: t #+begin_src python :var table=table-precision :results drawer :exports results """ This script generates the C and Fortran constants from the org-mode table. """ result = [ "#+begin_src c :comments org :tangle (eval h_type)" ] for (text, code) in table: text=text.replace("~","") result += [ f"#define {text:30s} {code:d}" ] result += [ "#+end_src" ] result += [ "" ] result += [ "#+begin_src f90 :comments org :tangle (eval fh_func) :exports none" ] for (text, code) in table: text=text.replace("~","") result += [ f" integer, parameter :: {text:30s} = {code:d}" ] result += [ "#+end_src" ] return '\n'.join(result) #+end_src #+RESULTS: :results: #+begin_src c :comments org :tangle (eval h_type) #define QMCKL_DEFAULT_PRECISION 53 #define QMCKL_DEFAULT_RANGE 11 #+end_src #+begin_src f90 :comments org :tangle (eval fh_func) :exports none integer, parameter :: QMCKL_DEFAULT_PRECISION = 53 integer, parameter :: QMCKL_DEFAULT_RANGE = 11 #+end_src :end: #+begin_src c :comments org :tangle (eval h_private_type) typedef struct qmckl_numprec_struct { uint32_t precision; uint32_t range; } qmckl_numprec_struct; #+end_src The following functions set and get the required precision and range. ~precision~ is an integer between 2 and 53, and ~range~ is an integer between 2 and 11. The setter functions functions return a new context as a 64-bit integer. The getter functions return the value, as a 32-bit integer. The update functions return ~QMCKL_SUCCESS~ or ~QMCKL_FAILURE~. * Precision ~qmckl_context_set_numprec_precision~ modifies the parameter for the numerical precision in the context. # Header #+begin_src c :comments org :tangle (eval h_func) :exports none qmckl_exit_code qmckl_set_numprec_precision(const qmckl_context context, const int precision); #+end_src # Source #+begin_src c :tangle (eval c) qmckl_exit_code qmckl_set_numprec_precision(const qmckl_context context, const int precision) { if (qmckl_context_check(context) == QMCKL_NULL_CONTEXT) return QMCKL_INVALID_CONTEXT; if (precision < 2) { return qmckl_failwith(context, QMCKL_INVALID_ARG_2, "qmckl_update_numprec_precision", "precision < 2"); } if (precision > 53) { return qmckl_failwith(context, QMCKL_INVALID_ARG_2, "qmckl_update_numprec_precision", "precision > 53"); } qmckl_context_struct* const ctx = (qmckl_context_struct* const) context; /* This should be always true because the context is valid */ assert (ctx != NULL); qmckl_lock(context); { ctx->numprec.precision = (uint32_t) precision; } qmckl_unlock(context); return QMCKL_SUCCESS; } #+end_src # Fortran interface #+begin_src f90 :tangle (eval fh_func) interface integer (qmckl_exit_code) function qmckl_set_numprec_precision(context, precision) bind(C) use, intrinsic :: iso_c_binding import integer (qmckl_context), intent(in), value :: context integer (c_int32_t), intent(in), value :: precision end function qmckl_set_numprec_precision end interface #+end_src ~qmckl_get_numprec_precision~ returns the value of the numerical precision in the context. #+begin_src c :comments org :tangle (eval h_func) :exports none int32_t qmckl_get_numprec_precision(const qmckl_context context); #+end_src # Source #+begin_src c :tangle (eval c) int qmckl_get_numprec_precision(const qmckl_context context) { if (qmckl_context_check(context) == QMCKL_NULL_CONTEXT) { return qmckl_failwith(context, QMCKL_INVALID_CONTEXT, "qmckl_get_numprec_precision", ""); } const qmckl_context_struct* const ctx = (qmckl_context_struct* const) context; return ctx->numprec.precision; } #+end_src # Fortran interface #+begin_src f90 :tangle (eval fh_func) interface integer (qmckl_exit_code) function qmckl_get_numprec_precision(context) bind(C) use, intrinsic :: iso_c_binding import integer (qmckl_context), intent(in), value :: context end function qmckl_get_numprec_precision end interface #+end_src * Range ~qmckl_set_numprec_range~ modifies the parameter for the numerical range in a given context. # Header #+begin_src c :comments org :tangle (eval h_func) :exports none qmckl_exit_code qmckl_set_numprec_range(const qmckl_context context, const int range); #+end_src # Source #+begin_src c :tangle (eval c) qmckl_exit_code qmckl_set_numprec_range(const qmckl_context context, const int range) { if (qmckl_context_check(context) == QMCKL_NULL_CONTEXT) return QMCKL_INVALID_CONTEXT; if (range < 2) { return qmckl_failwith(context, QMCKL_INVALID_ARG_2, "qmckl_set_numprec_range", "range < 2"); } if (range > 11) { return qmckl_failwith(context, QMCKL_INVALID_ARG_2, "qmckl_set_numprec_range", "range > 11"); } qmckl_context_struct* const ctx = (qmckl_context_struct* const) context; /* This should be always true because the context is valid */ assert (ctx != NULL); qmckl_lock(context); { ctx->numprec.range = (uint32_t) range; } qmckl_unlock(context); return QMCKL_SUCCESS; } #+end_src # Fortran interface #+begin_src f90 :tangle (eval fh_func) interface integer (qmckl_exit_code) function qmckl_numprec_set_range(context, range) bind(C) use, intrinsic :: iso_c_binding import integer (qmckl_context), intent(in), value :: context integer (c_int32_t), intent(in), value :: range end function qmckl_numprec_set_range end interface #+end_src ~qmckl_get_numprec_range~ returns the value of the numerical range in the context. #+begin_src c :comments org :tangle (eval h_func) :exports none int32_t qmckl_context_get_range(const qmckl_context context); #+end_src # Source #+begin_src c :tangle (eval c) int qmckl_get_numprec_range(const qmckl_context context) { if (qmckl_context_check(context) == QMCKL_NULL_CONTEXT) { return qmckl_failwith(context, QMCKL_INVALID_CONTEXT, "qmckl_get_numprec_range", ""); } const qmckl_context_struct* const ctx = (qmckl_context_struct* const) context; return ctx->numprec.range; } #+end_src # Fortran interface #+begin_src f90 :tangle (eval fh_func) :exports none interface integer (qmckl_exit_code) function qmckl_get_numprec_range(context) bind(C) use, intrinsic :: iso_c_binding import integer (qmckl_context), intent(in), value :: context end function qmckl_get_numprec_range end interface #+end_src * Helper functions ~qmckl_get_numprec_epsilon~ returns $\epsilon = 2^{1-n}$ where ~n~ is the precision. We need to remove the sign bit from the precision. #+begin_src c :comments org :tangle (eval h_func) :exports none double qmckl_get_numprec_epsilon(const qmckl_context context); #+end_src # Source #+begin_src c :tangle (eval c) double qmckl_get_numprec_epsilon(const qmckl_context context) { const int precision = qmckl_get_numprec_precision(context); return 1. / (double) (1L << (precision-2)); } #+end_src # Fortran interface #+begin_src f90 :tangle (eval fh_func) :exports none interface real (c_double) function qmckl_get_numprec_epsilon(context) bind(C) use, intrinsic :: iso_c_binding import integer (qmckl_context), intent(in), value :: context end function qmckl_get_numprec_epsilon end interface #+end_src * End of files :noexport: #+begin_src c :comments link :tangle (eval h_private_type) #endif #+end_src *** Test #+begin_src c :comments link :tangle (eval c_test) return MUNIT_OK; } #+end_src