linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH RFC] reciprocal_divide: correction/update of the algorithm

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Message-ID: <20140115150253.GG19945@order.stressinduktion.org>
Date:	Wed, 15 Jan 2014 16:02:53 +0100
From:	Hannes Frederic Sowa <hannes@...essinduktion.org>
To:	Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...radead.org>
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, dborkman@...hat.com,
	eric.dumazet@...il.com, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	darkjames-ws@...kjames.pl
Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC] reciprocal_divide: correction/update of the algorithm

On Tue, Jan 14, 2014 at 10:02:19AM -0800, Randy Dunlap wrote:
> Just trivia (coding style and spelling):
> 
> > diff --git a/lib/reciprocal_div.c b/lib/reciprocal_div.c
> > index 75510e9..b741b30 100644
> > --- a/lib/reciprocal_div.c
> > +++ b/lib/reciprocal_div.c
> > @@ -1,11 +1,25 @@
> > +#include <linux/kernel.h>
> >  #include <asm/div64.h>
> >  #include <linux/reciprocal_div.h>
> >  #include <linux/export.h>
> >  
> > -u32 reciprocal_value(u32 k)
> > +/* For a description of the algorithmus please look at
> 
>                                algorithms
> 
> > + * linux/reciprocal_div.h
> > + */
> 
> and kernel coding style for multi-line comments is like so:
> 
> /*
>  * For a description of the algorithms, please look at
>  * linux/reciprocal_div.h
>  */
> 
> > +
> > +struct reciprocal_value reciprocal_value(u32 d)
> >  {

Thanks, fixed those stuff locally along with a better description. I am
used to netdev comments. ;)

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