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/* \file
  \brief Performs comparison between two elements with support for floating-point comparisons.
*/

#pragma once

#include "numeric_types.h"

namespace cutlass {


template <typename T>
CUTLASS_HOST_DEVICE
bool relatively_equal(T a, T b, T epsilon, T nonzero_floor);


namespace detail {

// This floating-point comparison function implements the method described in
//
// https://floating-point-gui.de/errors/comparison/
//
template <typename T>
CUTLASS_HOST_DEVICE
bool relatively_equal_float(T a, T b, T epsilon, T nonzero_floor) {
  
  using std::abs;

  T abs_A = abs(a);
  T abs_B = abs(b);
  T diff = abs(a - b);
  T zero = T(0);

  if (a == b) {
    return true;
  }
  else if (a == zero || b == zero || diff < nonzero_floor) {
    return diff < epsilon * nonzero_floor;
  }
  
  return diff < epsilon * (abs_A + abs_B);
}

} // namespace detail


template <>
CUTLASS_HOST_DEVICE
bool relatively_equal<uint1b_t>(uint1b_t a, uint1b_t b, uint1b_t, uint1b_t) {
  return (a == b);
}

template <>
CUTLASS_HOST_DEVICE
bool relatively_equal<int4b_t>(int4b_t a, int4b_t b, int4b_t, int4b_t) {
  return (a == b);
}

template <>
CUTLASS_HOST_DEVICE
bool relatively_equal<uint4b_t>(uint4b_t a, uint4b_t b, uint4b_t, uint4b_t) {
  return (a == b);
}

template <>
CUTLASS_HOST_DEVICE
bool relatively_equal<int8_t>(int8_t a, int8_t b, int8_t, int8_t) {
  return (a == b);
}

template <>
CUTLASS_HOST_DEVICE
bool relatively_equal<uint8_t>(uint8_t a, uint8_t b, uint8_t, uint8_t) {
  return (a == b);
}

template <>
CUTLASS_HOST_DEVICE
bool relatively_equal<int16_t>(int16_t a, int16_t b, int16_t, int16_t) {
  return (a == b);
}

template <>
CUTLASS_HOST_DEVICE
bool relatively_equal<uint16_t>(uint16_t a, uint16_t b, uint16_t, uint16_t) {
  return (a == b);
}

template <>
CUTLASS_HOST_DEVICE
bool relatively_equal<int32_t>(int32_t a, int32_t b, int32_t, int32_t) {
  return (a == b);
}

template <>
CUTLASS_HOST_DEVICE
bool relatively_equal<uint32_t>(uint32_t a, uint32_t b, uint32_t, uint32_t) {
  return (a == b);
}

template <>
CUTLASS_HOST_DEVICE
bool relatively_equal<int64_t>(int64_t a, int64_t b, int64_t, int64_t) {
  return (a == b);
}

template <>
CUTLASS_HOST_DEVICE
bool relatively_equal<uint64_t>(uint64_t a, uint64_t b, uint64_t, uint64_t) {
  return (a == b);
}


template <>
CUTLASS_HOST_DEVICE
bool relatively_equal<half_t>(half_t a, half_t b, half_t epsilon, half_t nonzero_floor) {
  return detail::relatively_equal_float(a, b, epsilon, nonzero_floor);
}

template <>
CUTLASS_HOST_DEVICE
bool relatively_equal<float>(float a, float b, float epsilon, float nonzero_floor) {
  return detail::relatively_equal_float(a, b, epsilon, nonzero_floor);
}


template <>
CUTLASS_HOST_DEVICE
bool relatively_equal<double>(double a, double b, double epsilon, double nonzero_floor) {
  return detail::relatively_equal_float(a, b, epsilon, nonzero_floor);
}


} // namespace cutlass