On Tue, 9 Jan 2024 18:24:49 GMT, fabioromano1 <d...@openjdk.org> wrote:
>> The method `MutableBigInteger.divWord(long, int)` can use the algorithm of >> Hacker's Delight (2nd ed), section 9.3, the same used in >> `Long.divideUnsigned(long, long)` and `Long.remainderUnsigned(long, long)`, >> to get the computation faster. > > fabioromano1 has updated the pull request incrementally with one additional > commit since the last revision: > > Removed trailing whitespaces What about splitting the result of `divWord()` into its components `q` and `r` and check that `0 <= r < d` and `n == q * d + r`? Mathematically this should be sufficient. Perhaps you might need to take care about unsigned vs signed arithmetic. ------------- PR Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/17291#issuecomment-1904341649