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-rw-r--r--lib/bitops.c4
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/lib/bitops.c b/lib/bitops.c
index 88cef78a..b63274b8 100644
--- a/lib/bitops.c
+++ b/lib/bitops.c
@@ -52,12 +52,13 @@ u32_masklen(u32 x)
*
* This function computes a integral part of binary logarithm of given
* integer @v and returns it. The computed value is also an index of the
- * first non-zero bit position.
+ * most significant non-zero bit position.
*/
u32
u32_log2(u32 v)
{
+ /* The code from http://www-graphics.stanford.edu/~seander/bithacks.html */
u32 r, shift;
r = (v > 0xFFFF) << 4; v >>= r;
shift = (v > 0xFF ) << 3; v >>= shift; r |= shift;
@@ -66,3 +67,4 @@ u32_log2(u32 v)
r |= (v >> 1);
return r;
}
+