Patrick McHardy <kaber@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Am 2. Februar 2016 00:19:00 MEZ, schrieb Florian Westphal <fw@xxxxxxxxx>:
> >
> > enum datatypes {
> > TYPE_INVALID,
> >@@ -78,6 +79,7 @@ enum datatypes {
> > TYPE_ICMPV6_CODE,
> > TYPE_ICMPX_CODE,
> > TYPE_DEVGROUP,
> >+ TYPE_PROBABILITY,
> > __TYPE_MAX
> >
>
> Any reason why you chose to add this type instead of a generic floating point type?
I wanted 0.9999 be tranlated to a value close to UINT32_MAX and 0.00001
to something close to zero so that "meta random 0.999" can be translated to
something like
reg1 = prandom_u32()
reg1 <= 0xffffffee
I.e. this type cannot represent 5.2 (or whatever).
Does that answer your question?
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