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From: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
To: john stultz <johnstul@us.ibm.com>
Cc: Frans Pop <elendil@planet.nl>,
	linux-s390@vger.kernel.org, Roman Zippel <zippel@linux-m68k.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [BUG,2.6.28,s390] Fails to boot in Hercules S/390 emulator
Date: Thu, 12 Mar 2009 08:50:34 +0100 (CET)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.LFD.2.00.0903120849270.29264@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1236823066.7680.178.camel@localhost.localdomain>

On Wed, 11 Mar 2009, john stultz wrote:
> Maybe a different way of expressing what we're calculating is the
> following:
> 
> xtime.tv_nsec = (clock->xtime_nsec + (1<<clock->shift)) >> clock->shift
> clock->xtime_nsec = (1<<clock->shift) 
> 			- (clock->xtime_nsec &((1<<clock->shift)-1)
> 
> In other words: The rounded up portion - the masked remainder in
> xtime_nsec.
> 
> Does that make sense?

Yes, now that my brain works again. I knew I was missing something.

You are definitely right: math _is_ hard :)

    tglx

  reply	other threads:[~2009-03-12  7:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 35+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-03-08  1:30 Frans Pop
2009-03-08  7:21 ` Frans Pop
2009-03-09 15:04 ` Frans Pop
2009-03-11  1:00   ` john stultz
2009-03-11  9:00     ` Frans Pop
2009-03-11 16:03     ` Frans Pop
2009-03-11 17:05       ` Frans Pop
2009-03-11 19:05       ` Frans Pop
2009-03-12  0:34         ` john stultz
2009-03-12  4:47           ` john stultz
2009-03-12  6:51             ` Frans Pop
2009-03-17  5:15               ` john stultz
2009-03-17 14:39                 ` Frans Pop
2009-03-12  0:30       ` john stultz
2009-03-12  0:47         ` john stultz
2009-03-12  1:30           ` Thomas Gleixner
2009-03-12  1:57             ` john stultz
2009-03-12  7:50               ` Thomas Gleixner [this message]
2009-03-12 17:05           ` [BUG,2.6.28,s390] Fails to boot in Hercules S/390 emulator - hang traced Frans Pop
2009-03-13 11:48             ` Frans Pop
2009-03-13 17:34               ` Frans Pop
2009-03-17  5:09               ` john stultz
2009-03-18  2:26             ` john stultz
2009-03-18  2:54               ` john stultz
2009-03-18  9:28                 ` Martin Schwidefsky
2009-03-18 12:07                   ` Frans Pop
2009-03-18 15:48                     ` John Stultz
2009-03-23  0:11                       ` Frans Pop
2009-03-23 22:19                         ` John Stultz
2009-03-24  8:23                           ` Martin Schwidefsky
2009-04-14 22:27                         ` [PATCH] Avoid possible endless loop when using jiffies clocksource and ONESHOT mode clockevent john stultz
2009-03-18 15:39                   ` [BUG,2.6.28,s390] Fails to boot in Hercules S/390 emulator - hang traced John Stultz
2009-03-10  3:09 ` [BUG,2.6.28,s390] Fails to boot in Hercules S/390 emulator John Stultz
2009-03-10  3:37   ` Frans Pop
2009-03-10  3:38     ` John Stultz

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