Date: Sat, 28 Sep 2013 21:58:04 +0200
From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
To: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
        huawei.libin@huawei.com, wangyijing@huawei.com, fenghua.yu@intel.com,
        tglx@linutronix.de, guohanjun@huawei.com, paul.gortmaker@windriver.com,
        linux-tip-commits@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH -v1.1] x86, boot: Further compress CPUs bootup message
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* H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com> wrote:

> How about:
> 
> m = 10;
> d = 1;
> 
> while ( val >= m ) {
>         m *= 10;
>         d++;
> }
> 
> ... and not have a *divide* in there?

Yeah :-)

> Man, entering code on a cell phone sucks...

Indeed that explains the BASIC style! (and you got the 8-space tabs right 
on a html mailer - wow, that's impressive.)

It's also probably the first time that code entered on an ordinary cell 
phone has gets into the Linux kernel, so it's probably a new Linux 
milestone, in a twisted, sick way. ;-)

Thanks,

	Ingo
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