RE: [PATCH v2] eventdev/timer: fix overflow issue

2023-02-07 Thread Carrillo, Erik G
> -Original Message- > From: Jerin Jacob > Sent: Tuesday, February 7, 2023 12:01 AM > To: Carrillo, Erik G ; Stephen Hemminger > > Cc: jer...@marvell.com; dev@dpdk.org; sta...@dpdk.org > Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] eventdev/timer: fix overflow issue > > On W

Re: [PATCH v2] eventdev/timer: fix overflow issue

2023-02-06 Thread Jerin Jacob
On Wed, Jan 25, 2023 at 2:16 AM Erik Gabriel Carrillo wrote: > > The software timer adapter converts event timer timeout ticks to a > number of CPU cycles at which an rte_timer should expire. The > computation uses integer operations that can result in overflow. > > Use floating point operations i