Review request for JDK-8012334: ToUint32, ToInt32, and ToUint16 don't conform to spec

[Marcus Lagergren]

How much is a bit and what did you measure?

On Apr 23, 2013, at 8:33 PM, Hannes Wallnoefer <hannes.wallnoefer at oracle.com> wrote:

> Please review webrev for JDK-8012334: ToUint32, ToInt32, and ToUint16 don't conform to spec:
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> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~hannesw/8012334/
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> The code path for small numbers is now a little bit slower but not much. The code path for large numbers  that don't fit in 32 bits is quite a bit slower, but it should be correct now. The patch also contains a microbenchmark for ToInt32 (signed right shift) and ToUint32 (unsigned right shift).
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> Hannes