linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 3/4] lib: vsprintf: Optimize put_dec

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Date:	Mon, 24 Sep 2012 16:57:46 +0200
From:	Michal Nazarewicz <mpn@...gle.com>
To:	George Spelvin <linux@...izon.com>, akpm@...ux-foundation.org,
	linux@...izon.com, rabin@....in
Cc:	hughd@...gle.com, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	vda.linux@...glemail.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/4] lib: vsprintf: Optimize put_dec_trunc8

On Mon, Sep 24 2012, Michal Nazarewicz wrote:
> Ah, right.  I also thought about that first but than started worrying
> that it could produce unnecessary zeros if the loop iterates at least
> once and exits with r being zero, but now I see that this cannot happen
> since if the loop condition was true, r >= 10000 and it has been divided
> by 10000 in the loop so now it's at least 1.
     ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

I of course meant “10” and “at least 1000”.

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