Re: [PATCH v11 06/11] math.h: Add macros for rounding to closest value

[Andy Shevchenko]

On Fri, May 31, 2024 at 10:41:36PM +0530, Devarsh Thakkar wrote:
> Add below rounding related macros:
> 
> round_closest_up(x, y) : Rounds x to closest multiple of y where y is a
> power of 2, with a preference to round up in case two nearest values are
> possible.
> 
> round_closest_down(x, y) : Rounds x to closest multiple of y where y is a
> power of 2, with a preference to round down in case two nearest values are
> possible.
> 
> roundclosest(x, y) : Rounds x to closest multiple of y, this macro should
> generally be used only when y is not multiple of 2 as otherwise
> round_closest* macros should be used which are much faster.
> 
> Examples:
>  * round_closest_up(17, 4) = 16
>  * round_closest_up(15, 4) = 16
>  * round_closest_up(14, 4) = 16
>  * round_closest_down(17, 4) = 16
>  * round_closest_down(15, 4) = 16
>  * round_closest_down(14, 4) = 12
>  * roundclosest(21, 5) = 20
>  * roundclosest(19, 5) = 20
>  * roundclosest(17, 5) = 15

I don't know the estimation on how these will really useful or not, but I'm not
objecting if people think it's needed API.

Acked-by: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

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With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko