From 2c3946282818e97cb4f8552754ee8880a35062b7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: =?UTF-8?q?P=C3=A9ter=20Szil=C3=A1gyi?= <peterke@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 2 Nov 2016 11:13:31 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] common/math: fix go vet issues on exp calculation

---
 common/math/exp.go | 12 +++---------
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)

diff --git a/common/math/exp.go b/common/math/exp.go
index 6301bc590a..ebb375be61 100644
--- a/common/math/exp.go
+++ b/common/math/exp.go
@@ -6,14 +6,8 @@ import (
 	"github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/common"
 )
 
-const (
-	// Perverted constants straight out of big.Int
-	// https://golang.org/src/math/big/arith.go
-	_m    = ^big.Word(0)
-	_logS = _m>>8&1 + _m>>16&1 + _m>>32&1
-	_S    = 1 << _logS
-	_W    = _S << 3 // word size in bits
-)
+// wordSize is the size number of bytes in a big.Int Word.
+const wordSize = 32 << (uint64(^big.Word(0))>>63)
 
 // Exp implement exponentiation by squaring algorithm.
 //
@@ -22,7 +16,7 @@ func Exp(base, exponent *big.Int) *big.Int {
 	result := big.NewInt(1)
 
 	for _, word := range exponent.Bits() {
-		for i := 0; i < _W; i++ {
+		for i := 0; i < wordSize; i++ {
 			if word&1 == 1 {
 				common.U256(result.Mul(result, base))
 			}