On Tue, 10 Dec 2024 09:02:40 GMT, Jatin Bhateja <jbhat...@openjdk.org> wrote:

>> This is called in an `assert` so I think throwing `AssertionError` seems 
>> more reasonable, the original implementation also throws `AssertionError`
>
> I see, you want to throw an error here and not just use an assert statement 
> that reports an assertion failure with -ea flag.  This is a newly added 
> routine, why don't you simply return a false and let the assertion invoking 
> this routine do the rest?

This routine is moved from `AbstractShuffle` where it was implemented when all 
shuffle types share the same constructor  there. Throwing here allows easier 
construction of the error message.

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PR Review Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/21042#discussion_r1878383065

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