On Sun, 27 Apr 2003, Andi Kleen wrote:
>> Hmm. I thought using the Fibonaci sequence for this was clever :-)
On Sat, Apr 26, 2003 at 08:22:58PM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> That's not the fibonacci sequence, that's just a regular sigma(i)
> (i=1..n) sequence. And if you were to generate the sequence numbers at
> compile-time I might agree with you, if you also were to avoid using
> inline asms.
Such things may be checked with:
http://www.research.att.com/~njas/sequences/index.html
-- wli
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