Re: 2.3.99-pre4-[12] with nfs doesn't compile with gcc 2.7.2.3

From: Trond Myklebust (trond.myklebust@fys.uio.no)
Date: Sun Apr 09 2000 - 15:30:27 EST


>>>>> " " == Meelis Roos <mroos@linux.ee> writes:

> /*
> * Calculate the number of 512byte blocks used.
> */
> static inline unsigned long nfs_calc_block_size(u64 tsize) {
> loff_t used = (tsize + 511) / 512; return (used >
> ULONG_MAX) ? ULONG_MAX : used;
> }

I assumed most compilers would convert that divide into the equivalent
shift instruction: to me these things are much more readable when
written like the above. I should have guessed...

Cheers,
  Trond

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