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From: Michal Marek <mmarek@suse.cz>
To: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
Cc: linux-kbuild@vger.kernel.org, mingo@kernel.org,
	tglx@linutronix.de, Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH] kernel: Replace timeconst.pl with a bc script
Date: Sat, 16 Feb 2013 23:03:55 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5120024B.7070800@suse.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <511EC849.6030400@zytor.com>

Dne 16.2.2013 00:44, H. Peter Anvin napsal(a):
> On 02/15/2013 03:41 PM, Michal Marek wrote:
>> I can merge it into the kbuild tree if wanted. I only have one nipick:
>>
>>> +/* Division by reciprocal multiplication. */
>>> +define fmul(b,n,d) {
>>> +       return (2^b*n+d-1)/d;
>>> +}
>>
>> For readability reasons, I suggest to use the same formatting of
>> expressions and argument lists like in C:
>>
>> define fmul(b, n, d) {
>>         return (2^b * n + d - 1) / d;
>> }
>>
>> Otherwise, you can add
>>
> 
> Do you actually think that is more readable?  Personally, I think it
> made it harder to read just because it takes up more space than one can
> quickly glance at.

I personally find the wider version more readable, but I don't care that
much.

Michal

  reply	other threads:[~2013-02-16 22:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-02-14 23:13 [RFC][PATCH] kernel: Replace timeconst.pl with a bc script H. Peter Anvin
2013-02-15 12:01 ` Sam Ravnborg
2013-02-15 23:41 ` Michal Marek
2013-02-15 23:44   ` H. Peter Anvin
2013-02-16 22:03     ` Michal Marek [this message]
2013-02-16 22:10       ` H. Peter Anvin
2013-02-16 22:50         ` Michal Marek
2013-02-16  1:00   ` H. Peter Anvin

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