linux-kernel - Re: [KJ][PATCH 02/03]ROUND_UP|DOWN macro cleanup in arch/ia64,x86

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Date:	Thu, 12 Apr 2007 14:13:34 -0700
From:	"Luck, Tony" <tony.luck@...el.com>
To:	Milind Arun Choudhary <milindchoudhary@...il.com>
Cc:	kernel-janitors@...ts.osdl.org, linux-ia64@...r.kernel.org,
	discuss@...-64.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	akpm@...ux-foundation.org, ak@...e.de
Subject: Re: [KJ][PATCH 02/03]ROUND_UP|DOWN macro cleanup in arch/ia64,x86_64

On Fri, Apr 13, 2007 at 02:01:40AM +0530, Milind Arun Choudhary wrote:
> -	size = ROUNDUP(size, iovp_size);
> +	size = ALIGN(size, iovp_size);

Why is "ALIGN" better than "ROUNDUP"?  I can't see any point
to this change.

-Tony
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