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Message-ID: <20250301155407.GP1827@brightrain.aerifal.cx>
Date: Sat, 1 Mar 2025 10:54:07 -0500
From: Rich Felker <dalias@...c.org>
To: Florian Weimer <fw@...eb.enyo.de>
Cc: Trevor Gross <tmgross@...ch.edu>, musl@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: Re: f128 aliases for long double math symbols

On Sat, Mar 01, 2025 at 09:29:20AM +0100, Florian Weimer wrote:
> * Rich Felker:
> 
> > In addition, if the functions were standardized, it would violate the
> > requirement of non-equality of function pointers for distinct
> > functions.
> 
> Is there really such a requirement for functions that have distinct
> types?

There's a requirement for function pointer non-equality regardless of
types. Function pointers can all be cast and compared freely as long
as they're only *called* with the correct type matching the
definition, and different functions cannot compare equal.

Rich

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