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| -rw-r--r-- | include/linux/units.h | 19 |
1 files changed, 19 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/units.h b/include/linux/units.h index 00e15de33eca..3471c5a38dcf 100644 --- a/include/linux/units.h +++ b/include/linux/units.h @@ -21,6 +21,25 @@ #define PICO 1000000000000ULL #define FEMTO 1000000000000000ULL +/* + * Percentage and related scaling units + * + * These macros define scaling factors used to convert between ratio and + * percentage-based representations with different decimal resolutions. + * They are used for precise fractional calculations in engineering, finance, + * and measurement applications. + * + * Examples: + * 1% = 0.01 = 1 / PERCENT + * 0.1% = 0.001 = 1 / PERMILLE + * 0.01% = 0.0001 = 1 / PERMYRIAD (1 basis point) + * 0.001% = 0.00001 = 1 / PERCENTMILLE + */ +#define PERCENT 100 +#define PERMILLE 1000 +#define PERMYRIAD 10000 +#define PERCENTMILLE 100000 + #define NANOHZ_PER_HZ 1000000000UL #define MICROHZ_PER_HZ 1000000UL #define MILLIHZ_PER_HZ 1000UL |