On Mon, 2015-11-02 at 13:30 -0800, Andy Lutomirski wrote: > > I'll stop making inane arguments if you stop bashing arguments I > didn't make. :) I said the helpers were useful for multiplication (by > which I meant both signed and unsigned) and, to a lesser extent, for > signed addition and subtraction. > > I don't believe I even tried to justify usub_overflow as anything > other than an extremely minor optimization that probably isn't > worthwhile.
Also how much of the problem is simply that the function signature (naming and choice of arguments) just plain sucks ? Cheers, Ben. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

