Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] eal: fix large multiple calculation in reciprocal division

2019-04-16 Thread Stefan Kanthak
Pavan Nikhilesh wrote Sunday, April 14, 2019 7:22 AM: From: Pavan Nikhilesh Fix large multiple calculation in 64 bit reciprocal division. This "fix" has a SERIOUS bug, it needs yet another fix. I recommend to understand code first before you copy it! [...] + int64_t i; uint i = 64;

Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] eal: fix large multiple calculation in reciprocal division

2019-04-15 Thread Stephen Hemminger
On Sun, 14 Apr 2019 10:52:59 +0530 wrote: > + int64_t i; Since i only does 1..64 it can be int. > + uint64_t t; > + > + for (i = 1; i <= 64; i++) { > + t = x >> 63; > + x = (x << 1) | (y >> 63); > + y = y << 1; > + if ((x | t) >= z) { >

[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] eal: fix large multiple calculation in reciprocal division

2019-04-13 Thread pbhagavatula
From: Pavan Nikhilesh Fix large multiple calculation in 64 bit reciprocal division. Fixes: 6d45659eacb8 ("eal: add u64-bit variant for reciprocal divide") Cc: sta...@dpdk.org Reported-by: Stefan Kanthak Signed-off-by: Pavan Nikhilesh --- lib/librte_eal/common/rte_reciprocal.c | 76 ++