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 AFAIK, IntrinsicCandidate methods are only relevant in JIT compiled code. A test that checks correctness might not reach the compilation stage, and execute only in the bytecode interpreter. But IMO using the result of `divWord()` as suggested is simple enough and avoids hidden dependencies. ------------- PR Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/17291#issuecomment-1904466691