On Mon, Apr 15, 2024 at 03:17:38PM -0700, Stephen Hemminger wrote: > On Mon, 15 Apr 2024 14:32:26 -0700 > Tyler Retzlaff <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Add missing f suffix to floating point literal to avoid warning about > > truncation from double to float. > > > > Fixes: 5cd3cac9ed22 ("latency: added new library for latency stats") > > Cc: [email protected] > > Cc: [email protected] > > > > Signed-off-by: Tyler Retzlaff <[email protected]> > > --- > > lib/latencystats/rte_latencystats.c | 2 +- > > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) > > > > diff --git a/lib/latencystats/rte_latencystats.c > > b/lib/latencystats/rte_latencystats.c > > index 4ea9b0d..cae4b50 100644 > > --- a/lib/latencystats/rte_latencystats.c > > +++ b/lib/latencystats/rte_latencystats.c > > @@ -166,7 +166,7 @@ struct latency_stats_nameoff { > > * a constant smoothing factor between 0 and 1. The value > > * is used below for measuring average latency. > > */ > > - const float alpha = 0.2; > > + const float alpha = 0.2f; > > > > now = rte_rdtsc(); > > for (i = 0; i < nb_pkts; i++) { > > The use of floating point in fast path here is unnecessary. > Even without doing the full per-core values, this could just change > to an alpha of .25 and use fast fixed point math.
agree, though my thoughts are make this code correct optimization is for the maintainer. if they submit an alternate series i can withdraw this patch. otherwise i think we should take it as-is.

