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Re: Replace remaining MI uses of random(9)
On Mon, Sep 08, 2014 at 09:32:34PM +0200, Joerg Sonnenberger wrote:
> Hi all,
> please review the attached patch to remove the two remaining MI uses of
> random(9). Neither should be in a performance critical code path and
> both may actually benefit from the better distribution. The vfs_bio.c
> change is a bit more involved as I am trying to replace a 32bit division
> with a long multiplication, which should be cheaper pretty much
> anywhere.
When doing that sort of thing, please expand the explanatory comments,
not shrink them...
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David A. Holland
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