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[DAG] computeKnownFPClass - add ISD::SQRT handling + test coverage

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#189,583 opened on Mar 31, 2026

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Description

This will need to be based off the implementation in computeKnownFPClass in ValueTracking.cpp.

This should be tested with IR tests and not unit tests

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Familiarize yourself with computeKnownFPClass in ValueTracking.cpp and implement the SQRT handling in the DAG version, then add IR tests.
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cpp
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backend
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Feature
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2
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Half day
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Active
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Clear
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C++LLVMDAG
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40