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SubjectRe: [PATCH, net-next] i40e: avoid 64-bit division where possible
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On Tue, 2017-10-17 at 12:23 +0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> The new bandwidth calculation causes a link error on 32-bit
> architectures, like
>
> ERROR: "__aeabi_uldivmod" [drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e.ko]
> undefined!
>
> The problem is the max_tx_rate calculation that uses 64-bit integers.
> This is not really necessary since the numbers are in MBit/s so
> they won't be higher than 40000 for the highest support rate, and
> are guaranteed to not exceed 2^32 in future generations either.
>
> This changes the representation to 'u32' when dealing with MBit/s
> and uses div_u64() to convert from u64 numbers in byte/s.
>
> Fixes: 2027d4deacb1 ("i40e: Add support setting TC max bandwidth
> rates")
> Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
> ---
> drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e.h | 4 ++--
> drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_main.c | 27 ++++++++++++++-----
> --------
> 2 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-)

Unfortunately your patch does not apply cleanly to my tree. Arnd,
could you please rebase your patch based my next-queue tree (dev-queue
branch)? I already have several i40e patches queued up and applied to
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