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From: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com>
To: Syed Nayyar Waris <syednwaris@gmail.com>
Cc: akpm@linux-foundation.org, vilhelm.gray@gmail.com,
	linus.walleij@linaro.org, bgolaszewski@baylibre.com,
	michal.simek@xilinx.com, linux-gpio@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 4/4] gpio: xilinx: Utilize for_each_set_clump macro
Date: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 19:38:55 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200430163855.GU185537@smile.fi.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200430161514.GA7107@syed>

On Thu, Apr 30, 2020 at 09:45:14PM +0530, Syed Nayyar Waris wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 29, 2020 at 01:21:14PM +0300, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> > On Wed, Apr 29, 2020 at 04:39:47AM +0530, Syed Nayyar Waris wrote:

...

> > > +	const unsigned long state_size = BITS_PER_TYPE(*state);
> > 
> > This '*state' is unneeded complication, use BITS_PER_U32.
> > 
> > > +#define TOTAL_BITS BITS_PER_TYPE(chip->gpio_state)
> > 
> > This macro makes code uglier, besides the fact of absence of #undef.
> > And also see above.
> 
> Thank you for your review comments. Just want to clarify, you want
>  a new macro to be created - 'BITS_PER_U32' ?

It's already there (read bits.h).

> Also, don't you think that with BITS_PER_TYPE(), in case later the type
> of 'state' changes, it will be reflected in this code without any code
> change?

If it changes the bits per type will be least issues there. The rationale
behind is to have code readable. In proposed change it is not.

> Let me know if I have misunderstood something.
> 
> > 
> > > +	DECLARE_BITMAP(old, TOTAL_BITS);
> > > +	DECLARE_BITMAP(new, TOTAL_BITS);
> > > +	DECLARE_BITMAP(changed, TOTAL_BITS);

-- 
With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko



  reply	other threads:[~2020-04-30 16:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-04-28 23:03 [PATCH v3 0/4] Introduce the for_each_set_clump macro Syed Nayyar Waris
2020-04-28 23:04 ` [PATCH v3 1/4] bitops: Introduce the " Syed Nayyar Waris
2020-04-28 23:05 ` [PATCH v3 2/4] lib/test_bitmap.c: Add for_each_set_clump test cases Syed Nayyar Waris
2020-04-29 10:16   ` Andy Shevchenko
2020-04-28 23:07 ` [PATCH v3 3/4] gpio: thunderx: Utilize for_each_set_clump macro Syed Nayyar Waris
2020-04-29 10:17   ` Andy Shevchenko
2020-04-30 16:22     ` Syed Nayyar Waris
2020-04-28 23:09 ` [PATCH v3 4/4] gpio: xilinx: " Syed Nayyar Waris
2020-04-29 10:21   ` Andy Shevchenko
2020-04-30 16:15     ` Syed Nayyar Waris
2020-04-30 16:38       ` Andy Shevchenko [this message]
2020-04-30 23:32         ` William Breathitt Gray
2020-05-01 13:32           ` Andy Shevchenko

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