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From: Andreas Dilger <adilger@turbolabs.com>
To: simon@baydel.com
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: unresolved symbols __udivdi3 and __umoddi3
Date: Fri, 25 Jan 2002 09:45:55 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20020125094555.P763@lynx.adilger.int> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3C50FBAE.26883.8EF8C@localhost>
In-Reply-To: <3C50FBAE.26883.8EF8C@localhost>; from simon@baydel.com on Fri, Jan 25, 2002 at 06:31:10AM -0000

On Jan 25, 2002  06:31 -0000, simon@baydel.com wrote:
> I am writing a module and would like to perform arithmetic on long 
> long variables. When I try to do this the module does not load due
> to the unresolved symbols __udivdi3 and __umoddi3. I notice these
> are normally defined in libc. Is there any way I can do this in a 
> kernel module.

Normally you do not need to do 64-bit arithmetic in the kernel.  You
normally use power-of-2 values, and then shift/mask to get the results
you want.

What is it exactly that you need to do?

Cheers, Andreas
--
Andreas Dilger
http://sourceforge.net/projects/ext2resize/
http://www-mddsp.enel.ucalgary.ca/People/adilger/


  reply	other threads:[~2002-01-25 16:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-01-25  6:31 unresolved symbols __udivdi3 and __umoddi3 simon
2002-01-25 16:45 ` Andreas Dilger [this message]
2002-01-25 16:56 ` Richard B. Johnson
2002-01-25 21:42   ` Tim Schmielau
2002-01-28  4:21     ` simon
2002-01-28 17:38       ` Tim Schmielau
2002-01-28 19:17       ` Daniel Phillips
2002-01-28 19:28         ` Mark Zealey
2002-01-28 19:46         ` Momchil Velikov
2002-01-28 20:06           ` Daniel Phillips
2002-01-28 20:14             ` Momchil Velikov
2002-01-29 16:38             ` Horst von Brand
2002-01-30  8:09               ` Daniel Phillips
2002-01-30  8:43                 ` Jeff Garzik
2002-01-30  8:23               ` Jeff Garzik
2002-01-28 11:08   ` Daniel Phillips
2002-01-28 11:10     ` Arjan van de Ven
2002-01-28 11:47       ` Daniel Phillips
2002-01-25 17:06 ` christophe barbé
2002-01-25 18:53   ` Christoph Hellwig
2002-01-25 19:03     ` christophe barbé

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