[PATCH] IB/iser: use sector_div instead of do_div

Sagi Grimberg sagig at dev.mellanox.co.il
Fri Nov 20 18:18:11 PST 2015


> do_div is the wrong way to divide a sector_t, as it is less
> efficient when sector_t is 32-bit wide. With the upcoming
> do_div optimizations, the kernel starts warning about this:
>
> drivers/infiniband/ulp/iser/iser_verbs.c:1296:4: note: in expansion of macro 'do_div'
> include/asm-generic/div64.h:224:22: warning: passing argument 1 of '__div64_32' from incompatible pointer type
>
> This changes the code to use sector_div instead, which always
> produces optimal code.
>
> Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd at arndb.de>

Thanks Arnd,

Reviewed-by: Sagi Grimberg <sagig at mellanox.com>



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