linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] timekeeping.txt: Correct maxCount of n-bit binary counter

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Message-ID: <20180723093318.136fd72b@lwn.net>
Date:   Mon, 23 Jul 2018 09:33:18 -0600
From:   Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>
To:     Siddaraju DH <siddarajudh@...il.com>
Cc:     john.stultz@...aro.org, tglx@...utronix.de,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-doc@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] timekeeping.txt: Correct maxCount of n-bit binary
 counter

On Thu, 19 Jul 2018 22:06:51 +0530
Siddaraju DH <siddarajudh@...il.com> wrote:

> A n-bit binary counter can count a maximum of 2^n events and the count
> value ranges from 0 to (2^n)-1
> 
> Signed-off-by: Siddaraju DH <siddarajudh@...il.com>

Applied, thanks.

jon