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Diffstat (limited to 'lib/list_sort.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | lib/list_sort.c | 2 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/lib/list_sort.c b/lib/list_sort.c index 712ed1f4eb64..52f0c258c895 100644 --- a/lib/list_sort.c +++ b/lib/list_sort.c @@ -157,9 +157,11 @@ static void merge_final(void *priv, cmp_func cmp, struct list_head *head, * * The number of pending lists of size 2^k is determined by the * state of bit k of "count" plus two extra pieces of information: + * * - The state of bit k-1 (when k == 0, consider bit -1 always set), and * - Whether the higher-order bits are zero or non-zero (i.e. * is count >= 2^(k+1)). + * * There are six states we distinguish. "x" represents some arbitrary * bits, and "y" represents some arbitrary non-zero bits: * 0: 00x: 0 pending of size 2^k; x pending of sizes < 2^k |