\left(x \cdot x\right) \cdot 2 - 1
\mathsf{fma}\left(x, x \cdot 2, -1\right)double code(double x) {
return (((x * x) * 2.0) - 1.0);
}
double code(double x) {
return fma(x, (x * 2.0), -1.0);
}



Bits error versus x
Results
Initial program 0.0
rmApplied associate-*l*0.0
Applied fma-neg0
Final simplification0
herbie shell --seed 2020071 +o rules:numerics
(FPCore (x)
:name "Numeric.SpecFunctions:logGammaCorrection from math-functions-0.1.5.2"
:precision binary64
(- (* (* x x) 2) 1))