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diff --git a/Objects/longobject.c b/Objects/longobject.c
index bf82d73..0eefc90 100644
--- a/Objects/longobject.c
+++ b/Objects/longobject.c
@@ -1645,7 +1645,23 @@ k_mul(PyLongObject *a, PyLongObject *b)
if (kmul_split(a, shift, &ah, &al) < 0) goto fail;
if (kmul_split(b, shift, &bh, &bl) < 0) goto fail;
- /* Allocate result space. */
+ /* The plan:
+ * 1. Allocate result space (asize + bsize digits: that's always
+ * enough).
+ * 2. Compute ah*bh, and copy into result at 2*shift.
+ * 3. Compute al*bl, and copy into result at 0. Note that this
+ * can't overlap with #2.
+ * 4. Subtract al*bl from the result, starting at shift. This may
+ * underflow (borrow out of the high digit), but we don't care:
+ * we're effectively doing unsigned arithmetic mod
+ * BASE**(sizea + sizeb), and so long as the *final* result fits,
+ * borrows and carries out of the high digit can be ignored.
+ * 5. Subtract ah*bh from the result, starting at shift.
+ * 6. Compute (ah+al)*(bh+bl), and add it into the result starting
+ * at shift.
+ */
+
+ /* 1. Allocate result space. */
ret = _PyLong_New(asize + bsize);
if (ret == NULL) goto fail;
#ifdef Py_DEBUG
@@ -1653,7 +1669,7 @@ k_mul(PyLongObject *a, PyLongObject *b)
memset(ret->ob_digit, 0xDF, ret->ob_size * sizeof(digit));
#endif
- /* t1 <- ah*bh, and copy into high digits of result. */
+ /* 2. t1 <- ah*bh, and copy into high digits of result. */
if ((t1 = k_mul(ah, bh)) == NULL) goto fail;
assert(t1->ob_size >= 0);
assert(2*shift + t1->ob_size <= ret->ob_size);
@@ -1666,7 +1682,7 @@ k_mul(PyLongObject *a, PyLongObject *b)
memset(ret->ob_digit + 2*shift + t1->ob_size, 0,
i * sizeof(digit));
- /* t2 <- al*bl, and copy into the low digits. */
+ /* 3. t2 <- al*bl, and copy into the low digits. */
if ((t2 = k_mul(al, bl)) == NULL) {
Py_DECREF(t1);
goto fail;
@@ -1680,15 +1696,17 @@ k_mul(PyLongObject *a, PyLongObject *b)
if (i)
memset(ret->ob_digit + t2->ob_size, 0, i * sizeof(digit));
- /* Subtract ah*bh (t1) and al*bl (t2) from "the middle" digits. */
+ /* 4 & 5. Subtract ah*bh (t1) and al*bl (t2). We do al*bl first
+ * because it's fresher in cache.
+ */
i = ret->ob_size - shift; /* # digits after shift */
- v_isub(ret->ob_digit + shift, i, t2->ob_digit, t2->ob_size);
+ (void)v_isub(ret->ob_digit + shift, i, t2->ob_digit, t2->ob_size);
Py_DECREF(t2);
- v_isub(ret->ob_digit + shift, i, t1->ob_digit, t1->ob_size);
+ (void)v_isub(ret->ob_digit + shift, i, t1->ob_digit, t1->ob_size);
Py_DECREF(t1);
- /* t3 <- (ah+al)(bh+bl) */
+ /* 6. t3 <- (ah+al)(bh+bl), and add into result. */
if ((t1 = x_add(ah, al)) == NULL) goto fail;
Py_DECREF(ah);
Py_DECREF(al);
@@ -1709,8 +1727,7 @@ k_mul(PyLongObject *a, PyLongObject *b)
if (t3 == NULL) goto fail;
/* Add t3. */
- v_iadd(ret->ob_digit + shift, ret->ob_size - shift,
- t3->ob_digit, t3->ob_size);
+ (void)v_iadd(ret->ob_digit + shift, i, t3->ob_digit, t3->ob_size);
Py_DECREF(t3);
return long_normalize(ret);
@@ -1743,10 +1760,14 @@ long_mul(PyLongObject *v, PyLongObject *w)
return Py_NotImplemented;
}
+#if 0
if (Py_GETENV("KARAT") != NULL)
z = k_mul(a, b);
else
z = x_mul(a, b);
+#else
+ z = k_mul(a, b);
+#endif
if(z == NULL) {
Py_DECREF(a);
Py_DECREF(b);