[U-Boot] [PATCH] Added a do_div() wrapper macro, lldiv().

Wolfgang Denk wd at denx.de
Sat Nov 1 15:40:34 CET 2008


Dear Sergei,

In message <200811011404.mA1E4J91008389 at wooster.emcraft.com> you wrote:
>
> Subject: [PATCH] Added a do_div() wrapper macro, lldiv(). 
>  The new macro doesn't modify the dividend and returns the result of division, 
>  so it is useful in complex expressions, i.e. "return(a/b)" -> "return(lldiv(a,b))"

Instead of a macro, please make this an  inline  function  (which  is
better  as  it  allows  for  examply more strict type checking by the
compiler).

Thanks.

Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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