On Thu, Jun 06, 2024 at 03:35:51PM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote: > Taylor Blau <me@xxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > > > On Thu, Jun 06, 2024 at 12:42:59PM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote: > >> Can table_size at this point be smaller than 24, which will allow > >> (table_size - 24) to be a huge number that st_mult() will > >> comfortably fit? > > > > It could be smaller than 24, but I think we're at the point of > > diminishing returns here. > > I only meant to say that we could easily rewrite > > if (st_mult() > table_size - 24) > > condition to > > if (st_add(st_mult(), 24) > table_size) > > and we do not have to think if we have already checked table_size > before we reach this point of the control flow. Ah. Thanks for the clarification. Yes, I think you could do so; I'm happy to send another version if you like. Thanks, Taylor