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[v3,3/3] lib: Add strongly typed 64bit int_sqrt

Message ID 20171206095604.8285-1-cmo@melexis.com (mailing list archive)
State New, archived
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Crt Mori Dec. 6, 2017, 9:56 a.m. UTC
There is no option to perform 64bit integer sqrt on 32bit platform.
Added stronger typed int_sqrt64 enables the 64bit calculations to
be performed on 32bit platforms. Although int_sqrt() is a rough
approximation, the same algorithm is used in int_sqrt64() as good
enough on 32bit platform.

Signed-off-by: Crt Mori <cmo@melexis.com>
---
 include/linux/kernel.h |  1 +
 lib/int_sqrt.c         | 26 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 27 insertions(+)
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diff --git a/include/linux/kernel.h b/include/linux/kernel.h
index 0ad4c3044cf9..09f53063f2c9 100644
--- a/include/linux/kernel.h
+++ b/include/linux/kernel.h
@@ -459,6 +459,7 @@  extern int kernel_text_address(unsigned long addr);
 extern int func_ptr_is_kernel_text(void *ptr);
 
 unsigned long int_sqrt(unsigned long);
+u64 int_sqrt64(u64 x);
 
 extern void bust_spinlocks(int yes);
 extern int oops_in_progress;		/* If set, an oops, panic(), BUG() or die() is in progress */
diff --git a/lib/int_sqrt.c b/lib/int_sqrt.c
index 1ef4cc344977..de5836448ea3 100644
--- a/lib/int_sqrt.c
+++ b/lib/int_sqrt.c
@@ -36,3 +36,29 @@  unsigned long int_sqrt(unsigned long x)
 	return y;
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(int_sqrt);
+
+/**
+ * int_sqrt64 - strongly typed int_sqrt function
+ * @x: 64bit integer of which to calculate the sqrt
+ */
+u64 int_sqrt64(u64 x)
+{
+	u64 b, m, y = 0;
+
+	if (x <= 1)
+		return x;
+
+	m = 1ULL << (64 - 2);
+	while (m != 0) {
+		b = y + m;
+		y >>= 1;
+
+		if (x >= b) {
+			x -= b;
+			y += m;
+		}
+		m >>= 2;
+	}
+	return y;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(int_sqrt64);