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authorStefan Richter <stefanr@s5r6.in-berlin.de>2011-05-10 22:52:07 +0400
committerStefan Richter <stefanr@s5r6.in-berlin.de>2011-05-11 00:50:41 +0400
commit020abf03cd659388f94cb328e1e1df0656e0d7ff (patch)
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parent693d92a1bbc9e42681c42ed190bd42b636ca876f (diff)
downloadlinux-020abf03cd659388f94cb328e1e1df0656e0d7ff.tar.xz
Merge tag 'v2.6.39-rc7'
in order to pull in changes in drivers/media/dvb/firewire/ and sound/firewire/.
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+#ifndef _LINUX_AVERAGE_H
+#define _LINUX_AVERAGE_H
+
+/* Exponentially weighted moving average (EWMA) */
+
+/* For more documentation see lib/average.c */
+
+struct ewma {
+ unsigned long internal;
+ unsigned long factor;
+ unsigned long weight;
+};
+
+extern void ewma_init(struct ewma *avg, unsigned long factor,
+ unsigned long weight);
+
+extern struct ewma *ewma_add(struct ewma *avg, unsigned long val);
+
+/**
+ * ewma_read() - Get average value
+ * @avg: Average structure
+ *
+ * Returns the average value held in @avg.
+ */
+static inline unsigned long ewma_read(const struct ewma *avg)
+{
+ return avg->internal >> avg->factor;
+}
+
+#endif /* _LINUX_AVERAGE_H */