RFR: 8334755: Asymptotically faster implementation of square root algorithm [v28]

[fabioromano1]

On Wed, 17 Jul 2024 15:11:36 GMT, Raffaello Giulietti <rgiulietti at openjdk.org> wrote:

>> Also, this avoids a test
>> 
>>             if (Long.compareUnsigned(x, s * s - 1) <= 0) {  // benign over- and underflows
>>                 s--;
>>             }
>
> Sorry, disregard the above as it doesn't work for x = 0.

@rgiulietti Probably I used a too older release to try the incorrect code

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PR Review Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/19710#discussion_r1681312282