Re: [RFC patch 0/4] change 64 bit variables to long type
From: Alex Shi
Date: Fri Jun 14 2013 - 10:20:52 EST
On 06/07/2013 03:29 PM, Alex Shi wrote:
> There are some 64 bits variables in cfs_rq/tg etc. That ask expersive
> operations in 32 bit machine. But in fact, long type is enough for them.
>
> So do this change lead more efficient code and without data lose.
>
some variable like cfs_rq->runnable_load_avg, there is no much changes
in patch 1/4, since in most of place it was treated as a 'unsigned
long', not u64.
Anyway, Paul, I know you are watching the mailing list. :)
Could you like to give some comments on this patchset?
> Regards
> Alex
>
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Thanks
Alex
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