linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH -v1.1] x86, boot: Further compress CPUs bootup message

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Message-ID: <20130928194927.GI5956@pd.tnic>
Date:	Sat, 28 Sep 2013 21:49:27 +0200
From:	Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>
To:	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
Cc:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	huawei.libin@...wei.com, wangyijing@...wei.com,
	fenghua.yu@...el.com, tglx@...utronix.de, guohanjun@...wei.com,
	paul.gortmaker@...driver.com, linux-tip-commits@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH -v1.1] x86, boot: Further compress CPUs bootup message

On Sat, Sep 28, 2013 at 12:42:37PM -0700, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> How about:
> 
> m = 10;
> d = 1;
> 
> while ( val >= m ) {
>         m *= 10;
>         d++;
> }
> 
> ... and not have a *divide* in there?

Yep, I know why :-)

And yes, that one works too.

> Man, entering code on a cell phone sucks...

Haha, that's why your variables are single letters :-)

-- 
Regards/Gruss,
    Boris.

Sent from a fat crate under my desk. Formatting is fine.
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