On Wed, 21 Feb 2024 02:18:08 GMT, Chris Hennick <d...@openjdk.org> wrote:
>> This provides a slightly more accurate bounding limit for >> `computeNextExponentialSoftCapped` when calling it from >> `computeNextGaussian`. This could cause the `while >> (computeNextExponentialSoftCapped(rng, limit) < limit)` check in >> `computeNextGaussian` on line 1402 to always be true, making the >> `nextGaussian` runtime unbounded in the worst case; but more likely, it >> would give a result that was truncated too close to zero. >> >> This change is being tested prior to submission to OpenJDK by >> https://github.com/openjdk/jdk/pull/17703/commits/b8be051cbf40a6a05fafc6a2c76942e9e0b11fdf. > > Chris Hennick has updated the pull request incrementally with one additional > commit since the last revision: > > Bug fix: add-exports was for wrong package Keep open. @JimLaskey it looks like you're the author of most of the surrounding code; can you please confirm that there's a rounding error in the existing implementation and that this PR will fix it? ------------- PR Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/17703#issuecomment-2101885931
