On Thu, 7 Feb 2008, Jerry Van Baren wrote:

> Your original question/concept still used the name "addr_mask" which caused
> confusion on my part.

Ahhh, that's just a variable name:-)

> It really should be a length, not a mask.

Of course.

> Illustrating
> with a hand-generated patch, what I am now hearing is the following change:
> 
> -             addr_mask = ((ulong)end - (ulong)start)/sizeof(vu_long);
> +             len = ((ulong)end - (ulong)start)/sizeof(vu_long);
>  ...
> -             for (offset = 1; (offset & addr_mask) != 0; offset <<= 1) {
> +             for (offset = 1; offset < len; offset <<= 1) {
>                       start[offset] = pattern;
>               }
> 
> That makes sense to me.

Exactly. If everyone agrees, I'll try not to forget to cook up a patch.

Thanks
Guennadi
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Guennadi Liakhovetski

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