On Wed, 17 Jul 2024 15:08:22 GMT, Raffaello Giulietti <rgiulie...@openjdk.org> wrote:
>> @rgiulietti This is so strange... anyway, I tried also `long x = n * n`, >> `long s = Math.round(Math.sqrt(x >= 0 ? x : x + 0x1p64))` with the test `s < >> n`, which I think it's more mathematically natural, and also this never >> fails for perfect squares. > > Also, this avoids a test > > if (Long.compareUnsigned(x, s * s - 1) <= 0) { // benign over- > and underflows > s--; > } Sorry, disregard the above as it doesn't work for x = 0. ------------- PR Review Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/19710#discussion_r1681234957