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authorJiri Kosina <jkosina@suse.cz>2011-04-26 04:22:15 -0400
committerJiri Kosina <jkosina@suse.cz>2011-04-26 04:22:59 -0400
commit07f9479a40cc778bc1462ada11f95b01360ae4ff (patch)
tree0676cf38df3844004bb3ebfd99dfa67a4a8998f5 /include/linux/jiffies.h
parent9d5e6bdb3013acfb311ab407eeca0b6a6a3dedbf (diff)
parentcd2e49e90f1cae7726c9a2c54488d881d7f1cd1c (diff)
Merge branch 'master' into for-next
Fast-forwarded to current state of Linus' tree as there are patches to be applied for files that didn't exist on the old branch.
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1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/jiffies.h b/include/linux/jiffies.h
index 922aa313c9f9..f97672a36fa8 100644
--- a/include/linux/jiffies.h
+++ b/include/linux/jiffies.h
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@
42/* LATCH is used in the interval timer and ftape setup. */ 42/* LATCH is used in the interval timer and ftape setup. */
43#define LATCH ((CLOCK_TICK_RATE + HZ/2) / HZ) /* For divider */ 43#define LATCH ((CLOCK_TICK_RATE + HZ/2) / HZ) /* For divider */
44 44
45/* Suppose we want to devide two numbers NOM and DEN: NOM/DEN, then we can 45/* Suppose we want to divide two numbers NOM and DEN: NOM/DEN, then we can
46 * improve accuracy by shifting LSH bits, hence calculating: 46 * improve accuracy by shifting LSH bits, hence calculating:
47 * (NOM << LSH) / DEN 47 * (NOM << LSH) / DEN
48 * This however means trouble for large NOM, because (NOM << LSH) may no 48 * This however means trouble for large NOM, because (NOM << LSH) may no