From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S271603AbTGQW4R (ORCPT ); Thu, 17 Jul 2003 18:56:17 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S271604AbTGQW4Q (ORCPT ); Thu, 17 Jul 2003 18:56:16 -0400 Received: from gateway-1237.mvista.com ([12.44.186.158]:43256 "EHLO av.mvista.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S271603AbTGQW4K (ORCPT ); Thu, 17 Jul 2003 18:56:10 -0400 Message-ID: <3F172CDB.3000005@mvista.com> Date: Thu, 17 Jul 2003 16:10:19 -0700 From: george anzinger User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.2) Gecko/20021202 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Andrew Morton CC: Bernardo Innocenti , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, rmk@arm.linux.org.uk, torvalds@osdl.org Subject: Re: do_div64 generic References: <3F1360F4.2040602@mvista.com> <3F149747.3090107@mvista.com> <200307162033.34242.bernie@develer.com> <200307172310.48918.bernie@develer.com> <20030717141608.5f1b7710.akpm@osdl.org> In-Reply-To: <20030717141608.5f1b7710.akpm@osdl.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Andrew Morton wrote: > Bernardo Innocenti wrote: > >>2) replace all uses of div_long_long_rem() (I see onlt 4 of them in >> 2.6.0-test1) with do_div(). This is slightly less efficient, but >> easier to maintain in the long term. > > > Ths one's OK by me. Let's just fix the bug with minimum risk and churn. Uh, bug? I was not aware that there was a bug. As far as I know, nothing is broken. > > -- George Anzinger george@mvista.com High-res-timers: http://sourceforge.net/projects/high-res-timers/ Preemption patch: http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/rml