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From: Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@gmail.com>
To: Julia Lawall <julia.lawall@lip6.fr>
Cc: Sebastian Reichel <sebastian.reichel@collabora.co.uk>,
	kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org,
	Gilles Muller <Gilles.Muller@lip6.fr>,
	Nicolas Palix <nicolas.palix@imag.fr>,
	Michal Marek <mmarek@suse.com>,
	cocci@systeme.lip6.fr,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Benjamin Tissoires <benjamin.tissoires@redhat.com>,
	Bastien Nocera <hadess@hadess.net>,
	Stephen Just <stephenjust@gmail.com>,
	"Rafael J . Wysocki" <rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com>,
	Len Brown <lenb@kernel.org>,
	Robert Moore <robert.moore@intel.com>,
	Lv Zheng <lv.zheng@intel.com>,
	Mika Westerberg <mika.westerberg@linux.intel.com>,
	"linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org" <linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org>,
	devel@acpica.org,
	"linux-pm@vger.kernel.org" <linux-pm@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] coccinelle: api: detect unnecessary le16_to_cpu
Date: Tue, 4 Jul 2017 12:51:15 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAHp75VdyurjwN+DZQuKnEzNe+XgZwiLLkc0Rg0NvFr=4D2GiQA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.2.20.1707041104390.3346@hadrien>

On Tue, Jul 4, 2017 at 12:11 PM, Julia Lawall <julia.lawall@lip6.fr> wrote:
> Here is a revised version (not a patch because it doesn't support all of
> the various modes) and the results.  It doesn't return anything beyond
> what was mentioned in previous mails.
>
> For the following code:
>
>         ret = i2c_smbus_read_word_data(chip->client, reg << 1);
>         val[0] = (u16)ret & 0xFF;
>         val[1] = (u16)ret >> 8;
>
> do we want to see:
>
> put_unaligned(val,i2c_smbus_read_word_data(chip->client, reg << 1));

If and only if the type of the pointer is a byte type (u8 *, char *,
or alike) _and_ we try to use it as a provider for 16-bit value (2
bytes).

-- 
With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko

  reply	other threads:[~2017-07-04  9:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-07-01 19:28 [PATCH] coccinelle: api: detect unnecessary le16_to_cpu Julia Lawall
2017-07-03 13:36 ` Sebastian Reichel
2017-07-03 16:37   ` Andy Shevchenko
2017-07-03 17:14     ` Sebastian Reichel
2017-07-03 17:33       ` Andy Shevchenko
2017-07-03 18:20         ` Sebastian Reichel
2017-07-04  9:11           ` Julia Lawall
2017-07-04  9:51             ` Andy Shevchenko [this message]
2017-07-04  9:53               ` Julia Lawall

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