Messages in this thread |  | | From | "[MOc]cda*mirabilos" <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] task_struct colouring ... | Date | Sun, 2 Dec 2001 15:06:06 -0000 |
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> > > movl %esp, %eax > > > andl $-8192, %eax > > > movl (%eax), %eax > > > > Although I'm good in assembly but bad in gas, > > do you consider the middle line good style? > > > > Binary AND with a negative decimal number? > > ~N = -(N + 1)
I know, but I don't consider this good style, as decimal arithmetic is for humans, and binary {arithmetic,ops} are for the PC.
Please don't Cc: me, I read the list, thanks.
Thorsten
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