There is several restrictions in the EWMA helper macro that the
developers should take care of, but the comment does not mentioned yet,
thus, this patch clarify the restrictions.
Signed-off-by: Jui-Tse Huang <[email protected]>
---
Notes:
v2: fix spelling and wording (Bruno Randolf)
include/linux/average.h | 3 +++
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
diff --git a/include/linux/average.h b/include/linux/average.h
index a1a8f09631ce..ff0953ba2820 100644
--- a/include/linux/average.h
+++ b/include/linux/average.h
@@ -13,6 +13,9 @@
* precision and fall-off coefficient determined at compile-time
* and built into the generated helper funtions.
*
+ * This implementation supports up to 30 bits of precition, and only
+ * the API for fetching non-fractional part is provided for now.
+ *
* The first argument to the macro is the name that will be used
* for the struct and helper functions.
*
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2.34.1