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

[fabioromano1]

On Wed, 17 Jul 2024 16:16:12 GMT, Raffaello Giulietti <rgiulietti at openjdk.org> wrote:

>> Can try with the old release and the incorrect code again?
>> If the results disagree with newer releases then I'd be interested in which release you were using, as to analyze the generated code and possibly file a bug report for the JIT compiler team.
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> Can try with the old release and the incorrect code again?
> If the results disagree with newer releases then I'd be interested in which release you were using, as to analyze the generated code and possibly file a bug report for the JIT compiler team.

@rgiulietti The strangest thing is that we were both convinced that we had correctly tested the code on all values, without finding counterexamples...

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PR Review Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/19710#discussion_r1681365907