netdev - Re: [PATCH v3 1/7] linux/log2.h: Add roundup/rounddown_pow

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Date:   Wed, 27 Nov 2019 18:36:43 +0100
From:   Nicolas Saenz Julienne <nsaenzjulienne@...e.de>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 1/7] linux/log2.h: Add roundup/rounddown_pow_two64()
 family of functions

On Tue, 2019-11-26 at 10:19 +0100, Nicolas Saenz Julienne wrote:
> Some users need to make sure their rounding function accepts and returns
> 64bit long variables regardless of the architecture. Sadly
> roundup/rounddown_pow_two() takes and returns unsigned longs. Create a
> new generic 64bit variant of the function and cleanup rougue custom
> implementations.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Nicolas Saenz Julienne <nsaenzjulienne@...e.de>

Small Nit: I corrected the patch subject for next version.

linux/log2.h: Add roundup/rounddown_pow_two_u64() family of functions

Note the change here:                      ^^^^

Regards,
Nicolas


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