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From: Segher Boessenkool <segher@kernel.crashing.org>
To: Segher Boessenkool <segher@kernel.crashing.org>
Cc: olof@lixom.net, linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org,
	Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] atomic_dec_if_positive sign extension fix
Date: Mon, 15 Jan 2007 00:43:43 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <8efd33607840e2099e327c573b4a9a07@kernel.crashing.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <37cdcd37b9252ee18fa458b22e8bdd60@kernel.crashing.org>

> What is this function supposed to do if it gets 0x80000000 as
> input btw?  The current code happily makes it 0x7fffffff as
> far as I can see?  The "rlwinm" thing would fix that ;-)  (Or
> unfix, if the current behaviour is intended).

...except it doesn't change behaviour on 32-bit of
course.  Forget it, do one of the other suggested
things instead please :-)


Segher

  reply	other threads:[~2007-01-14 23:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-01-14 22:55 [PATCH] atomic_dec_if_positive sign extension fix Robert Jennings
2007-01-14 23:09 ` Paul Mackerras
2007-01-14 23:20   ` Olof Johansson
2007-01-14 23:32   ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-01-14 23:43     ` Segher Boessenkool [this message]
2007-01-15  8:55   ` Gabriel Paubert
2007-01-15 16:01     ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-01-16  4:28       ` Gabriel Paubert
2007-01-16  8:36         ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-01-16 18:16 ` [PATCH][v2] " Robert Jennings
2007-01-16 20:08   ` Gabriel Paubert
2007-01-17 16:50     ` [PATCH][v3] " Robert Jennings

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