From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1757757AbZGQFEF (ORCPT ); Fri, 17 Jul 2009 01:04:05 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1757736AbZGQFEE (ORCPT ); Fri, 17 Jul 2009 01:04:04 -0400 Received: from hera.kernel.org ([140.211.167.34]:56876 "EHLO hera.kernel.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1757732AbZGQFED (ORCPT ); Fri, 17 Jul 2009 01:04:03 -0400 Message-ID: <4A60062E.8090406@kernel.org> Date: Fri, 17 Jul 2009 14:03:42 +0900 From: Tejun Heo User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.19 (X11/20081227) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Xiaotian Feng CC: axboe@kernel.dk, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH] block: slightly optimize blkdev_ioctl BLKRA{SET,GET} References: <1247572395-24021-1-git-send-email-dfeng@redhat.com> <1247580737-24713-1-git-send-email-dfeng@redhat.com> In-Reply-To: <1247580737-24713-1-git-send-email-dfeng@redhat.com> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.95.7 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Greylist: Sender IP whitelisted, not delayed by milter-greylist-4.0 (hera.kernel.org [127.0.0.1]); Fri, 17 Jul 2009 05:03:46 +0000 (UTC) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Xiaotian Feng wrote: > Slightly optimize blkdev_ioctl by using shift instead of multiply > and divide. > > Signed-off-by: Xiaotian Feng As other people have commented, this is unnecessary. Let's leave it to the compiler. Thanks. -- tejun