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authorThomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>2013-05-05 08:24:42 +0200
committerThomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>2013-05-05 08:27:03 +0200
commitf99e44a7f3352d7131c7526207f153f13ec5acd4 (patch)
tree0f448b21128c478053ee7f7765b865954c4eebe8 /lib/int_sqrt.c
parentfd29f424d458118f02e89596505c68a63dcb3007 (diff)
parentce857229e0c3adc211944a13a5579ef84fd7b4af (diff)
Merge branch 'linus' into core/urgent
Update with Linus tree so fixes for the same can be applied. Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Diffstat (limited to 'lib/int_sqrt.c')
-rw-r--r--lib/int_sqrt.c32
1 files changed, 19 insertions, 13 deletions
diff --git a/lib/int_sqrt.c b/lib/int_sqrt.c
index fc2eeb7cb2ea..1ef4cc344977 100644
--- a/lib/int_sqrt.c
+++ b/lib/int_sqrt.c
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2013 Davidlohr Bueso <davidlohr.bueso@hp.com>
+ *
+ * Based on the shift-and-subtract algorithm for computing integer
+ * square root from Guy L. Steele.
+ */
#include <linux/kernel.h>
#include <linux/export.h>
@@ -10,23 +16,23 @@
*/
unsigned long int_sqrt(unsigned long x)
{
- unsigned long op, res, one;
+ unsigned long b, m, y = 0;
- op = x;
- res = 0;
+ if (x <= 1)
+ return x;
- one = 1UL << (BITS_PER_LONG - 2);
- while (one > op)
- one >>= 2;
+ m = 1UL << (BITS_PER_LONG - 2);
+ while (m != 0) {
+ b = y + m;
+ y >>= 1;
- while (one != 0) {
- if (op >= res + one) {
- op = op - (res + one);
- res = res + 2 * one;
+ if (x >= b) {
+ x -= b;
+ y += m;
}
- res /= 2;
- one /= 4;
+ m >>= 2;
}
- return res;
+
+ return y;
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(int_sqrt);