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authorThomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>2017-11-14 12:01:49 +0300
committerThomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>2017-11-14 12:01:49 +0300
commitd4bfeabe9ff7967f4b8c24aabf2de1ce3a909cd9 (patch)
tree6b419b8497c7d57ddec20a3558697ef36ea37b11 /include/asm-generic/div64.h
parent8a7a8e1eab929eb3a5b735a788a23b9731139046 (diff)
parentb29c6ef7bb1257853c1e31616d84f55e561cf631 (diff)
downloadlinux-d4bfeabe9ff7967f4b8c24aabf2de1ce3a909cd9.tar.xz
Merge branch 'linus' into timers/urgent
Get upstream changes so dependent patches can be applied.
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diff --git a/include/asm-generic/div64.h b/include/asm-generic/div64.h
index d2013064dc69..dc9726fdac8f 100644
--- a/include/asm-generic/div64.h
+++ b/include/asm-generic/div64.h
@@ -26,6 +26,20 @@
#if BITS_PER_LONG == 64
+/**
+ * do_div - returns 2 values: calculate remainder and update new dividend
+ * @n: pointer to uint64_t dividend (will be updated)
+ * @base: uint32_t divisor
+ *
+ * Summary:
+ * ``uint32_t remainder = *n % base;``
+ * ``*n = *n / base;``
+ *
+ * Return: (uint32_t)remainder
+ *
+ * NOTE: macro parameter @n is evaluated multiple times,
+ * beware of side effects!
+ */
# define do_div(n,base) ({ \
uint32_t __base = (base); \
uint32_t __rem; \