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From: Harvey Harrison <harvey.harrison@gmail.com>
To: Soumyadip Das Mahapatra <kernelhacker@visualserver.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, akinobu.mita@gmail.com
Subject: Re: significance of using 2kb long byte_rev_table in lib/bitrev.c
Date: Mon, 19 May 2008 17:53:59 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1211244839.5915.114.camel@brick> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0805191850410.18461@visualserver.org>

On Mon, 2008-05-19 at 18:59 +0200, Soumyadip Das Mahapatra wrote:
> Hi,
>  	i cant understand the significance of using 2kb size of
> bit_rev_table array in lib/bitrev.c

It's used in reversing the bits in a byte value as well, which your
patch breaks (see the bitrev8 users)

Harvey



  reply	other threads:[~2008-05-20  0:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-05-19 16:59 Soumyadip Das Mahapatra
2008-05-20  0:53 ` Harvey Harrison [this message]
2008-05-20 11:05   ` Soumyadip Das Mahapatra
2008-05-19 17:21 Soumyadip Das Mahapatra

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