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From: Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>
To: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@sisk.pl>
Cc: linux-pm@lists.osdl.org,
	Michal Schmidt <xschmi00@stud.feec.vutbr.cz>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] swsusp: simpler calculation of number of pages in PBE list
Date: Sat, 30 Jul 2005 15:13:56 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050730131356.GE1830@elf.ucw.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200507301516.32003.rjw@sisk.pl>

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Hi!

> > 	px >= n + x
> > 
> > or
> > 
> > 	(p-1)x >= n
> > 
> > or
> > 
> > 	x >= n / (p-1).
> > 
> > The obvious solution is
> > 
> > 	x = ceiling(n / (p-1)),
> > 
> > so calc_nr should return n + ceiling(n / (p-1)), which is exactly what 
> > Michal's patch computes.
> 
> Nice. :-)
> 
> Could we perhaps add your proof to the Michal's patch as a comment,
> for reference?

No, thanks. It only proves that it is equivalent to old code, but says
nothing about quality of code, and we really do not want to keep old
code around.
								Pavel
-- 
teflon -- maybe it is a trademark, but it should not be.

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From: Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>
To: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@sisk.pl>
Cc: Alan Stern <stern@rowland.harvard.edu>,
	Michal Schmidt <xschmi00@stud.feec.vutbr.cz>,
	linux-pm@lists.osdl.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [linux-pm] [PATCH] swsusp: simpler calculation of number of pages in PBE list
Date: Sat, 30 Jul 2005 15:13:56 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050730131356.GE1830@elf.ucw.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200507301516.32003.rjw@sisk.pl>

Hi!

> > 	px >= n + x
> > 
> > or
> > 
> > 	(p-1)x >= n
> > 
> > or
> > 
> > 	x >= n / (p-1).
> > 
> > The obvious solution is
> > 
> > 	x = ceiling(n / (p-1)),
> > 
> > so calc_nr should return n + ceiling(n / (p-1)), which is exactly what 
> > Michal's patch computes.
> 
> Nice. :-)
> 
> Could we perhaps add your proof to the Michal's patch as a comment,
> for reference?

No, thanks. It only proves that it is equivalent to old code, but says
nothing about quality of code, and we really do not want to keep old
code around.
								Pavel
-- 
teflon -- maybe it is a trademark, but it should not be.

  reply	other threads:[~2005-07-30 13:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-07-29 19:46 [PATCH] swsusp: simpler calculation of number of pages in PBE list Michal Schmidt
2005-07-29 19:46 ` Michal Schmidt
2005-07-29 20:43 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2005-07-29 20:43   ` [linux-pm] " Rafael J. Wysocki
2005-07-29 21:14   ` Michal Schmidt
2005-07-29 21:14     ` [linux-pm] " Michal Schmidt
2005-07-29 21:53     ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2005-07-29 21:53       ` [linux-pm] " Rafael J. Wysocki
2005-07-30  1:35     ` Alan Stern
2005-07-30  1:35       ` [linux-pm] " Alan Stern
2005-07-30 13:16       ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2005-07-30 13:16         ` [linux-pm] " Rafael J. Wysocki
2005-07-30 13:13         ` Pavel Machek [this message]
2005-07-30 13:13           ` Pavel Machek
2005-07-30 13:32           ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2005-07-30 13:32             ` [linux-pm] " Rafael J. Wysocki
2005-07-30 14:37             ` Alan Stern
2005-07-30 14:37               ` [linux-pm] " Alan Stern
2005-07-30 13:20 ` Pavel Machek
2005-07-30 13:20   ` Pavel Machek
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2005-07-30 13:33 Pavel Machek

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