Re: [PATCH] NTP shift_right cleanup (v. A3)

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john stultz wrote:


+/* Required to safely shift negative values */
+#define shift_right(x, s) ({	\
+	__typeof__(x) __x = (x);	\
+	__typeof__(s) __s = (s);	\
+	__x < 0 ? -(-__x >> __s) : __x >> __s;	\
+})
+


I'd hate to be the one to make you do another version of this ;)

However, how about having something more descriptive than shift_right?
signed_shift_right / shift_right_signed, maybe?

Nick


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