[PATCH] Use unsigned int types for a faster bsearch

This patch avoids arithmetic on 'signed' types that are slower than
'unsigned'.  This saves space and cpu cycles.

size of kernel/sys.o before the patch (gcc-3.4.5)

    text    data     bss     dec     hex filename
   10924     252       4   11180    2bac kernel/sys.o

size of kernel/sys.o after the patch
    text    data     bss     dec     hex filename
   10903     252       4   11159    2b97 kernel/sys.o

I noticed that gcc-4.1.0 (from Fedora Core 5) even uses idiv instruction for
(a+b)/2 if a and b are signed.

Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <dada1@cosmosbay.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>

kernel/sys.c

@@ -1363,15 +1363,15 @@ static void groups_sort(struct group_info *group_info)
 /* a simple bsearch */
 int groups_search(struct group_info *group_info, gid_t grp)
 {
-	int left, right;
+	unsigned int left, right;
 
 	if (!group_info)
 		return 0;
 
 	left = 0;
 	right = group_info->ngroups;
 	while (left < right) {
-		int mid = (left+right)/2;
+		unsigned int mid = (left+right)/2;
 		int cmp = grp - GROUP_AT(group_info, mid);
 		if (cmp > 0)
 			left = mid + 1;