On 15/09/2021 11:26, Xueming Li wrote:
This patch adds new function that compute the greatest common
divisor of 64 bits, also changes the original 32 bits function to call
this new 64 bits version.


Can you say why it is needed? It's unused apart from being called for the original 32 bit version.

Signed-off-by: Xueming Li <xuemi...@nvidia.com>
---
v1: add 64 bits version and make 32 bits api call it

  lib/sched/rte_sched_common.h | 19 ++++++++++++++++---
  1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/lib/sched/rte_sched_common.h b/lib/sched/rte_sched_common.h
index 96706df7bd..1056543a84 100644
--- a/lib/sched/rte_sched_common.h
+++ b/lib/sched/rte_sched_common.h
@@ -51,10 +51,10 @@ rte_min_pos_4_u16(uint16_t *x)
   *    gcd(a, b) = gcd(b, a mod b)
   *
   */
-static inline uint32_t
-rte_get_gcd(uint32_t a, uint32_t b)
+static inline uint64_t
+rte_get_gcd64(uint64_t a, uint64_t b)
  {
-       uint32_t c;
+       uint64_t c;
if (a == 0)
                return b;
@@ -76,6 +76,19 @@ rte_get_gcd(uint32_t a, uint32_t b)
        return a;
  }
+/*
+ * Compute the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of two u32 numbers.
+ * This implementation uses Euclid's algorithm:
+ *    gcd(a, 0) = a
+ *    gcd(a, b) = gcd(b, a mod b)
+ *
+ */

I would probably not describe the algorithm here as it is not implemented in this function.

+static inline uint32_t
+rte_get_gcd(uint32_t a, uint32_t b)
+{
+       return rte_get_gcd64(a, b);
+}
+
  /*
   * Compute the Lowest Common Denominator (LCD) of two numbers.
   * This implementation computes GCD first:


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