Re: [RFC][PATCH] NTP shift_right cleanup (v. A1)

From: Roman Zippel
Date: Wed Sep 14 2005 - 14:12:08 EST


Hi,

On Wed, 14 Sep 2005, john stultz wrote:

> > I checked and this actually generates worse code.
>
> Well, if I drop the abs() and use:
> if ((time_phase >= FINENSEC) || (time_phase <= -FINENSEC))
>
> It looks pretty close in my test. Is that cool with you?

I think it doesn't hurt to keep it for now, there are other ways to get
rid of it (e.g. reducing tick_nsec so time_adj is always positive).

bye, Roman
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