* Do this with "<0" and ">=0" to only test the sign of the result. A
* good compiler would generate better code (and a really good compiler
* wouldn't care). Gcc is currently neither.
It's funny the love-hate relationship the Linux kernel has with GCC. It's the only supported compiler[1], and yet...
[1] can Clang fully compile Linux yet? I haven't followed the updates in a while.
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[1] can Clang fully compile Linux yet? I haven't followed the updates in a while.
https://docs.kernel.org/kbuild/llvm.html