netdev - Re: [TCP] IPV6 : Change a divide into a right shift in tcp_v6_send

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Message-Id: <20071221.164458.51184496.yoshfuji@linux-ipv6.org>
Date:	Fri, 21 Dec 2007 16:44:58 +0900 (JST)
From:	YOSHIFUJI Hideaki / 吉藤英明 
	<yoshfuji@...ux-ipv6.org>
To:	dada1@...mosbay.com
Cc:	davem@...emloft.net, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	yoshfuji@...ux-ipv6.org
Subject: Re: [TCP] IPV6 : Change a divide into a right shift in
 tcp_v6_send_ack()

In article <476B6DAC.2030102@...mosbay.com> (at Fri, 21 Dec 2007 08:39:24 +0100), Eric Dumazet <dada1@...mosbay.com> says:

> > Okay, anyway, I'll convert them to unsigned int, which is more
> > appropriate.
> 
> I didnt chose this path, because David was against changing some fields from 
> 'int' to 'unsigned'. If you look in other parts of networking, we have many >> 
> 1 or >> 2 already there.

I do think it is safe to convert them here.

--yoshfuji
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