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From: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
To: Matthew Wilcox <matthew@wil.cx>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Minor fixes to generic do_div
Date: Mon, 23 Oct 2006 17:49:03 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <17724.29679.520994.865570@cargo.ozlabs.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20061020033359.GR2602@parisc-linux.org>

Matthew Wilcox writes:

>   * The semantics of do_div() are:
>   *
> - * uint32_t do_div(uint64_t *n, uint32_t base)
> + * uint32_t do_div(uint64_t n, uint32_t base)

... or would be, if n were passed by reference.  If you're going to
change the comment, I think you should say explicitly that n is
changed.

Paul.

      parent reply	other threads:[~2006-10-23  7:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-10-20  3:34 Matthew Wilcox
2006-10-20  4:59 ` Andrew Morton
2006-10-20  5:36   ` Matthew Wilcox
2006-10-20  5:49     ` Andrew Morton
2006-10-23  7:49 ` Paul Mackerras [this message]

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