[openbeos] Re: driver dprintf question

François Revol <revol@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> anyway floating points are time consuming ops that should not be 
> used in kernel without thinking about it.

Yes, that's the general argument to not support things in the kernel - 
i.e. 64-bit multiplications/divisions also fall under this category in 
Linux.
I rather think that you should always think before doing anything in 
the kernel :)

Adios...
   Axel.

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