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From: Russell King <rmk@arm.linux.org.uk>
To: Bernardo Innocenti <bernie@develer.com>, Ian Molton <spyro@f2s.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, torvalds@transmeta.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Kill div64.h dupes, parenthesize do_div() macro params
Date: Wed, 2 Jul 2003 08:53:02 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030702085302.A30638@flint.arm.linux.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200307020515.17722.bernie@develer.com>; from bernie@develer.com on Wed, Jul 02, 2003 at 05:15:17AM +0200

On Wed, Jul 02, 2003 at 05:15:17AM +0200, Bernardo Innocenti wrote:
> What's worse, it has different semantics on different architectures:

Any arch which does 32/32 -> 32q + 32r will break in the new time code;
it certainly did for ARM.  do_div must now be a 64/32 -> 64q + 32r
implementation.

>  arm       64/32 -> 64q + 32r (asm function call)
>  arm26     32/32 -> 32q + 32r (generic)

arm26 needs fixing in the same way arm recently was.

-- 
Russell King (rmk@arm.linux.org.uk)                The developer of ARM Linux
             http://www.arm.linux.org.uk/personal/aboutme.html


  parent reply	other threads:[~2003-07-02  7:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-07-02  0:32 [PATCH] Kill div64.h dupes, parenthesize do_div() macro params Bernardo Innocenti
     [not found] ` <20030701173612.280d1296.akpm@digeo.com>
2003-07-02  2:24   ` Bernardo Innocenti
2003-07-02  2:32     ` Andrew Morton
2003-07-02  3:15       ` Bernardo Innocenti
2003-07-02  5:12         ` Linus Torvalds
2003-07-02  7:53         ` Russell King [this message]
2003-07-02  8:14           ` Ian Molton
2003-07-02  5:09       ` Linus Torvalds
2003-07-02  7:02         ` Bernardo Innocenti
2003-07-02  7:54           ` Matti Aarnio
2003-07-02  3:36     ` Peter Chubb
2003-07-02  4:37       ` Bernardo Innocenti
2003-07-02  5:57       ` Andrea Arcangeli
2003-07-02  6:52         ` Bernardo Innocenti
2003-07-02  7:19           ` Andrea Arcangeli
2003-07-02  7:28             ` Bernardo Innocenti
2003-07-02  8:38               ` Andrea Arcangeli
2003-07-02 16:16           ` Linus Torvalds
2003-07-03 10:43             ` [PATCH] Fix do_div() for all architectures Bernardo Innocenti
2003-07-02  7:56         ` [PATCH] Kill div64.h dupes, parenthesize do_div() macro params Russell King
2003-07-02  5:06     ` Linus Torvalds
2003-07-02 14:23       ` Geert Uytterhoeven

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