@@ -459,6 +459,7 @@ extern int kernel_text_address(unsigned long addr);
extern int func_ptr_is_kernel_text(void *ptr);
unsigned long int_sqrt(unsigned long);
+u64 int_sqrt64(u64 x);
extern void bust_spinlocks(int yes);
extern int oops_in_progress; /* If set, an oops, panic(), BUG() or die() is in progress */
@@ -36,3 +36,29 @@ unsigned long int_sqrt(unsigned long x)
return y;
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(int_sqrt);
+
+/**
+ * int_sqrt64 - strongly typed int_sqrt function
+ * @x: 64bit integer of which to calculate the sqrt
+ */
+u64 int_sqrt64(u64 x)
+{
+ u64 b, m, y = 0;
+
+ if (x <= 1)
+ return x;
+
+ m = 1ULL << (64 - 2);
+ while (m != 0) {
+ b = y + m;
+ y >>= 1;
+
+ if (x >= b) {
+ x -= b;
+ y += m;
+ }
+ m >>= 2;
+ }
+ return y;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(int_sqrt64);
There is no option to perform 64bit integer sqrt on 32bit platform. Added stronger typed int_sqrt64 enables the 64bit calculations to be performed on 32bit platforms. Although int_sqrt() is a rough approximation, the same algorithm is used in int_sqrt64() as good enough on 32bit platform. Signed-off-by: Crt Mori <cmo@melexis.com> --- include/linux/kernel.h | 1 + lib/int_sqrt.c | 26 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 27 insertions(+)