linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] Make the kernel NTP code hand 64-bit *unsigned* values to do

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Message-ID: <24903.1203991319@redhat.com>
Date:	Tue, 26 Feb 2008 02:01:59 +0000
From:	David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>
To:	Roman Zippel <zippel@...ux-m68k.org>
Cc:	dhowells@...hat.com, torvalds@...l.org, akpm@...ux-foundation.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Make the kernel NTP code hand 64-bit *unsigned* values to do_div()

Roman Zippel <zippel@...ux-m68k.org> wrote:

> I would actually prefer to introduce an explicit API for signed 64 
> divides to get rid of the temps completely

Yeah, that's a better plan.

David
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