Re: [PATCH REVISED] Avoid overflows in kernel/time.c

From: H. Peter Anvin
Date: Fri Dec 14 2007 - 13:05:28 EST


Sam Ravnborg wrote:

I understood that bc is unreliable.
How about creating a small .c program that does to necessary computation
and integrate it in the build process.
It should be much cleaner than this approach.


You'd have to include an extended-precision library in said C program.

-hpa
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