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diff --git a/gnu/packages/maths.scm b/gnu/packages/maths.scm index d4e3aca21e..e170fd4db9 100644 --- a/gnu/packages/maths.scm +++ b/gnu/packages/maths.scm @@ -127,6 +127,7 @@ #:use-module (gnu packages netpbm) #:use-module (gnu packages ocaml) #:use-module (gnu packages onc-rpc) + #:use-module (gnu packages parallel) #:use-module (gnu packages pcre) #:use-module (gnu packages popt) #:use-module (gnu packages perl) @@ -6657,3 +6658,33 @@ high-performance multidimensional array containers for scientific computing.") (license (list license:artistic2.0 license:bsd-3 license:lgpl3+)))) + +(define-public fxdiv + ;; There is currently no tag in this repo. + (let ((commit "63058eff77e11aa15bf531df5dd34395ec3017c8") + (version "0.0") + (revision "1")) + (package + (name "fxdiv") + (version (git-version version revision commit)) + (home-page "https://github.com/Maratyszcza/FXdiv") + (source (origin + (method git-fetch) + (uri (git-reference (url home-page) (commit commit))) + (file-name (git-file-name name version)) + (sha256 + (base32 + "0zwzh8gmbx4m6b18s5nf13b0dk5yjkd1fs8f421bl7fz5f9gjd9f")) + (patches (search-patches "fxdiv-system-libraries.patch")))) + (build-system cmake-build-system) + (inputs + `(("googletest" ,googletest) + ("googlebenchmark" ,googlebenchmark))) + (synopsis + "C++ library for division via fixed-point multiplication by inverse") + (description + "On modern CPUs and GPUs, integer division is several times slower than +multiplication. FXdiv implements an algorithm to replace an integer division +with a multiplication and two shifts. This algorithm improves performance +when an application performs repeated divisions by the same divisor.") + (license license:expat)))) |