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Signed overflow optimization hazards in the kernel

Signed overflow optimization hazards in the kernel

Posted Aug 23, 2012 10:28 UTC (Thu) by georgm (guest, #19574)
In reply to: Signed overflow optimization hazards in the kernel by georgm
Parent article: Signed overflow optimization hazards in the kernel

The question concerns signed values, where wraps are not common. Unsigned benefit is clear.


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