+/*
+ * Multiplies an integer by a fraction, while avoiding unnecessary
+ * overflow or loss of precision.
+ */
+#define mult_frac(x, numer, denom)( \
+{ \
+ typeof(x) quot = (x) / (denom); \
+ typeof(x) rem = (x) % (denom); \
+ (quot * (numer)) + ((rem * (numer)) / (denom)); \
+} \
+)
+
+