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From: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@rjwysocki.net>
To: dirk.brandewie@gmail.com
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-pm@vger.kernel.org,
	Dirk Brandewie <dirk.j.brandewie@intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/5] intel_pstate: Fix fixed point rounding macro
Date: Mon, 12 May 2014 14:17:43 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <10396519.O9MHslF7EE@vostro.rjw.lan> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1399579047-5792-4-git-send-email-dirk.j.brandewie@intel.com>

On Thursday, May 08, 2014 12:57:25 PM dirk.brandewie@gmail.com wrote:
> From: Dirk Brandewie <dirk.j.brandewie@intel.com>
> 
> Change the FP_ROUNDUP macro to add 0.5 in fixed point representation
> instead of 1.0

It would be good to say why exactly it is a problem too.  I guess it overflows
sometimes, right?

> Signed-off-by: Dirk Brandewie <dirk.j.brandewie@intel.com>
> ---
>  drivers/cpufreq/intel_pstate.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/cpufreq/intel_pstate.c b/drivers/cpufreq/intel_pstate.c
> index eab8ccf..bb20881 100644
> --- a/drivers/cpufreq/intel_pstate.c
> +++ b/drivers/cpufreq/intel_pstate.c
> @@ -43,7 +43,7 @@
>  #define FRAC_BITS 6
>  #define int_tofp(X) ((int64_t)(X) << FRAC_BITS)
>  #define fp_toint(X) ((X) >> FRAC_BITS)
> -#define FP_ROUNDUP(X) ((X) += 1 << FRAC_BITS)
> +#define FP_ROUNDUP(X) ((X) += 1 << (FRAC_BITS-1))
>  
>  static inline int32_t mul_fp(int32_t x, int32_t y)
>  {
> 

-- 
I speak only for myself.
Rafael J. Wysocki, Intel Open Source Technology Center.

  reply	other threads:[~2014-05-12 12:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-05-08 19:57 [PATCH 0/5] updates for intel_pstate dirk.brandewie
2014-05-08 19:57 ` [PATCH 2/5] intel_pstate: remove setting P state to MAX on init dirk.brandewie
2014-05-08 19:57 ` [PATCH 3/5] intel_pstate: Fix fixed point rounding macro dirk.brandewie
2014-05-12 12:17   ` Rafael J. Wysocki [this message]
2014-05-08 19:57 ` [PATCH 4/5] intel_pstate: Remove C0 tracking dirk.brandewie
2014-05-09  1:44   ` Yuyang Du
2014-05-12  0:26   ` Rafael J. Wysocki
     [not found]   ` <CADmjqpOnzRrB8gJsmHWG=4bvhERLovnKyP0Pcki_uVJ3qpfD0g@mail.gmail.com>
2014-05-12  2:27     ` Stratos Karafotis
2014-05-12 12:16       ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2014-05-12 14:39         ` Dirk Brandewie
2014-05-12 23:45           ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2014-05-08 19:57 ` [PATCH 5/5] intel_pstate: Add CPU IDs for Broadwell processors dirk.brandewie
2014-05-08 20:30 ` [PATCH 0/5] updates for intel_pstate Rafael J. Wysocki
2014-05-08 21:08   ` Dirk Brandewie

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