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From: Richard Henderson <rth@twiddle.net>
To: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>,
	Mark Cave-Ayland <mark.cave-ayland@ilande.co.uk>,
	Peter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org>
Cc: Blue Swirl <blauwirbel@gmail.com>,
	QEMU Developers <qemu-devel@nongnu.org>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] target-sparc: fix 32-bit truncation in fpackfix
Date: Thu, 5 Nov 2015 10:28:58 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <563B215A.5030205@twiddle.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <563B206F.3020800@redhat.com>

On 11/05/2015 10:25 AM, Paolo Bonzini wrote:
>
>
> On 05/11/2015 10:20, Richard Henderson wrote:
>>
>>>      /* Ugly code */
>>>      int64_t scaled = (uint64_t)(int64_t)src << scale;
>>
>> You mean
>>
>>    int64_t scaled = (int64_t)((uint64_t)src << scale);
>
> No, that also looks like a typo.
>
> I mean:
>
> - unnecessary cast to int64_t to get the sign extension while avoiding
> the impression of a typo

Huh.  This part doesn't seem a typo to me at all.

>
> - cast to uint64_t to avoid overflow
>
> - the shift is done in the uint64_t type
>
> - finally there is an implicit cast to int64_t


r~

  reply	other threads:[~2015-11-05  9:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-11-02 14:05 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] target-sparc: fix 32-bit truncation in fpackfix Paolo Bonzini
2015-11-02 14:09 ` Peter Maydell
2015-11-02 14:48   ` Paolo Bonzini
2015-11-02 15:13     ` Peter Maydell
2015-11-02 15:50       ` Paolo Bonzini
2015-11-04 10:12       ` Richard Henderson
2015-11-04 10:45         ` Paolo Bonzini
2015-11-04 11:05           ` Richard Henderson
2015-11-04 12:46             ` Paolo Bonzini
2015-11-04 14:07               ` Markus Armbruster
2015-11-04 16:06                 ` Paolo Bonzini
2015-11-04 17:53                   ` Markus Armbruster
2015-11-05  9:11                     ` Paolo Bonzini
2015-11-04 23:36             ` Mark Cave-Ayland
2015-11-05  9:12               ` Paolo Bonzini
2015-11-05  9:20                 ` Richard Henderson
2015-11-05  9:25                   ` Paolo Bonzini
2015-11-05  9:28                     ` Richard Henderson [this message]
2015-11-05  9:43                       ` Paolo Bonzini
2015-11-06 15:33                     ` Mark Cave-Ayland
2015-11-06 15:43                       ` Paolo Bonzini

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