3.249. __nv_powf
Prototype:
float @__nv_powf(float %x, float %y)
Description:
Calculate the value of x to the power of y
Returns:
-
__nv_powf(
, y) returns for y an integer less than 0. -
__nv_powf(
, y) returns for y an odd integer greater than 0. -
__nv_powf(
, y) returns +0 for y > 0 and not and odd integer. -
__nv_powf(-1,
) returns 1. -
__nv_powf(+1, y) returns 1 for any y, even a NaN.
-
__nv_powf(x,
) returns 1 for any x, even a NaN. -
__nv_powf(x, y) returns a NaN for finite x < 0 and finite non-integer y.
-
__nv_powf(x,
) returns for . -
__nv_powf(x,
) returns +0 for . -
__nv_powf(x,
) returns +0 for . -
__nv_powf(x,
) returns for . -
__nv_powf(
, y) returns -0 for y an odd integer less than 0. -
__nv_powf(
, y) returns +0 for y < 0 and not an odd integer. -
__nv_powf(
, y) returns for y an odd integer greater than 0. -
__nv_powf(
, y) returns for y > 0 and not an odd integer. -
__nv_powf(
, y) returns +0 for y < 0. -
__nv_powf(
, y) returns for y > 0.
For accuracy information see the CUDA C++ Programming Guide, Mathematical Functions Appendix, Single-Precision Floating-Point Functions section.
Library Availability:
Compute 2.0: Yes
Compute 3.0: Yes
Compute 3.5: Yes