diff --git a/base/exports.jl b/base/exports.jl
index 285134b6e5ac4..1bee26066a743 100644
--- a/base/exports.jl
+++ b/base/exports.jl
@@ -457,6 +457,7 @@ export
     airyprime,
     airyx,
     besselh,
+    besselhx,
     besseli,
     besselix,
     besselj,
diff --git a/base/math.jl b/base/math.jl
index 83f10939081cd..6a2d5b3d88dbe 100644
--- a/base/math.jl
+++ b/base/math.jl
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ export sin, cos, tan, sinh, cosh, tanh, asin, acos, atan,
        besselj0, besselj1, besselj, besseljx,
        bessely0, bessely1, bessely, besselyx,
        hankelh1, hankelh2, hankelh1x, hankelh2x,
-       besseli, besselix, besselk, besselkx, besselh,
+       besseli, besselix, besselk, besselkx, besselh, besselhx,
        beta, lbeta, eta, zeta, polygamma, invdigamma, digamma, trigamma,
        erfinv, erfcinv, @evalpoly
 
diff --git a/test/linalg/symmetric.jl b/test/linalg/symmetric.jl
index d3724b46c448c..7b5a37a798d94 100644
--- a/test/linalg/symmetric.jl
+++ b/test/linalg/symmetric.jl
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ let n=10
             @test_approx_eq a * Hermitian(asym) a * asym
             @test_approx_eq Hermitian(asym) * Hermitian(asym) asym*asym
             @test_throws DimensionMismatch Hermitian(asym) * ones(eltya,n+1)
-            Base.LinAlg.A_mul_B!(C,a,asym)
+            Base.LinAlg.A_mul_B!(C,a,Hermitian(asym))
             @test_approx_eq C a*asym
         end
         if eltya <: Real && eltya != Int
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ let n=10
             @test_approx_eq Symmetric(asym) * a asym * a
             @test_approx_eq a * Symmetric(asym) a * asym
             @test_throws DimensionMismatch Symmetric(asym) * ones(eltya,n+1)
-            Base.LinAlg.A_mul_B!(C,a,asym)
+            Base.LinAlg.A_mul_B!(C,a,Symmetric(asym))
             @test_approx_eq C a*asym
         end
 
diff --git a/test/linalg2.jl b/test/linalg2.jl
index 4b08dd3ea6bb2..e84e184cf22e0 100644
--- a/test/linalg2.jl
+++ b/test/linalg2.jl
@@ -349,6 +349,9 @@ end
 @test UniformScaling(α)./α == UniformScaling(1.0)
 @test α + UniformScaling(1.0) == UniformScaling(1.0) + α
 @test α - UniformScaling(1.0) == -(UniformScaling(1.0) - α)
+@test copy(UniformScaling(one(Float64))) == UniformScaling(one(Float64))
+@test sprint(show,UniformScaling(one(Float32))) == "Base.LinAlg.UniformScaling{Float32}\n1.0*I"
+
 λ = complex(randn(),randn())
 J = UniformScaling(λ)
 @test ndims(J) == 2
diff --git a/test/math.jl b/test/math.jl
index d243096b5a608..2eba56556eceb 100644
--- a/test/math.jl
+++ b/test/math.jl
@@ -130,7 +130,6 @@ end
 @test erfcinv(one(Int)) == erfcinv(1.0)
 
 # airy
-@test_approx_eq airy(1.8) 0.0470362168668458052247
 @test_approx_eq airy(1.8) airyai(1.8)
 @test_approx_eq airyprime(1.8) -0.0685247801186109345638
 @test_approx_eq airyaiprime(1.8) airyprime(1.8)
@@ -140,12 +139,16 @@ end
 @test_throws Base.Math.AmosException airybi(200)
 @test_throws ArgumentError airy(5,one(Complex128))
 z = 1.8 + 1.0im
-@test_approx_eq airyx(z) airyx(0,z)
-@test_approx_eq airyx(0, z) airy(0, z) * exp(2/3 * z * sqrt(z))
-@test_approx_eq airyx(1, z) airy(1, z) * exp(2/3 * z * sqrt(z))
-@test_approx_eq airyx(2, z) airy(2, z) * exp(-abs(real(2/3 * z * sqrt(z))))
-@test_approx_eq airyx(3, z) airy(3, z) * exp(-abs(real(2/3 * z * sqrt(z))))
-@test_throws ArgumentError airyx(5,z)
+for elty in [Complex64,Complex128]
+    @test_approx_eq airy(convert(elty,1.8)) 0.0470362168668458052247
+    z = convert(elty,z)
+    @test_approx_eq airyx(z) airyx(0,z)
+    @test_approx_eq airyx(0, z) airy(0, z) * exp(2/3 * z * sqrt(z))
+    @test_approx_eq airyx(1, z) airy(1, z) * exp(2/3 * z * sqrt(z))
+    @test_approx_eq airyx(2, z) airy(2, z) * exp(-abs(real(2/3 * z * sqrt(z))))
+    @test_approx_eq airyx(3, z) airy(3, z) * exp(-abs(real(2/3 * z * sqrt(z))))
+    @test_throws ArgumentError airyx(5,z)
+end
 
 # bessely0, bessely1, besselj0, besselj1
 @test_approx_eq besselj0(Float32(2.0)) besselj0(Float64(2.0))
@@ -206,6 +209,7 @@ j43 = besselj(4,3.)
 @test_approx_eq besselj(0.1, complex(-0.4)) 0.820421842809028916 + 0.266571215948350899im
 @test_approx_eq besselj(3.2, 1.3+0.6im) 0.01135309305831220201 + 0.03927719044393515275im
 @test_approx_eq besselj(1, 3im) 3.953370217402609396im
+@test_approx_eq besselj(1.0,3im) besselj(1,3im)
 @test_throws Base.Math.AmosException besselj(20,1000im)
 
 # besselk
@@ -234,6 +238,12 @@ y33 = bessely(3,3.)
 @test_throws DomainError bessely(0.4,Float32(-1.0))
 @test_throws DomainError bessely(1,Float32(-1.0))
 
+#besselhx
+for elty in [Complex64,Complex128]
+    z = convert(elty, 1.0 + 1.9im)
+    @test_approx_eq besselhx(1.0, 1, z) convert(elty,-0.5949634147786144 - 0.18451272807835967im)
+end
+
 # issue #6653
 for f in (besselj,bessely,besseli,besselk,hankelh1,hankelh2)
     @test_approx_eq f(0,1) f(0,Complex128(1))