From: David Laight <David.Laight@ACULAB.COM>
To: 'Coiby Xu' <coiby.xu@gmail.com>
Cc: "devel@driverdev.osuosl.org" <devel@driverdev.osuosl.org>,
Vaibhav Agarwal <vaibhav.sr@gmail.com>,
Mark Greer <mgreer@animalcreek.com>,
Johan Hovold <johan@kernel.org>, Alex Elder <elder@kernel.org>,
Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
Jaroslav Kysela <perex@perex.cz>, Takashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.com>,
"moderated list:GREYBUS SUBSYSTEM" <greybus-dev@lists.linaro.org>,
open list <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
"moderated list:SOUND" <alsa-devel@alsa-project.org>
Subject: RE: [PATCH 3/3] [PATCH] staging: greybus: __u8 is sufficient for snd_ctl_elem_type_t and snd_ctl_elem_iface_t
Date: Sat, 26 Sep 2020 10:11:59 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <cd09e7c7abaa4700bf9a0245d5844c44@AcuMS.aculab.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200925141125.vfm5sjnsfvxo2ras@Rk>
From: Coiby Xu
> Sent: 25 September 2020 15:11
>
> On Thu, Sep 24, 2020 at 10:54:50AM +0000, David Laight wrote:
> >From: Coiby Xu
> >> Sent: 24 September 2020 11:21
> >> Use __8 to replace int and remove the unnecessary __bitwise type attribute.
> >>
> >> Found by sparse,
> >...
> >> diff --git a/include/uapi/sound/asound.h b/include/uapi/sound/asound.h
> >> index 535a7229e1d9..8e71a95644ab 100644
> >> --- a/include/uapi/sound/asound.h
> >> +++ b/include/uapi/sound/asound.h
> >> @@ -950,7 +950,7 @@ struct snd_ctl_card_info {
> >> unsigned char components[128]; /* card components / fine identification, delimited with one
> >> space (AC97 etc..) */
> >> };
> >>
> >> -typedef int __bitwise snd_ctl_elem_type_t;
> >> +typedef __u8 snd_ctl_elem_type_t;
> >> #define SNDRV_CTL_ELEM_TYPE_NONE ((__force snd_ctl_elem_type_t) 0) /* invalid */
> >> #define SNDRV_CTL_ELEM_TYPE_BOOLEAN ((__force snd_ctl_elem_type_t) 1) /* boolean type */
> >> #define SNDRV_CTL_ELEM_TYPE_INTEGER ((__force snd_ctl_elem_type_t) 2) /* integer type */
> >
> >WTF is all that about anyway??
> >What is wrong with:
> >#define SNDRV_CTL_ELEM_TYPE_NONE 0u /* invalid */
>
> I'm sorry I don't quite understand you. Are you suggesting SNDRV_CTL_ELEM_TYPE_NONE
> isn't needed in the first place?
No, just remove all the casts from the constants.
Are the types even used anywhere else?
David
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-09-26 10:12 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-09-24 10:20 [PATCH 1/3] [PATCH] staging: greybus: fix warnings about endianness detected by sparse Coiby Xu
2020-09-24 10:20 ` [PATCH 2/3] staging: greybus: codecs: use SNDRV_PCM_FMTBIT_S16_LE for format bitmask Coiby Xu
2020-09-24 12:54 ` [greybus-dev] " Alex Elder
2020-09-24 10:20 ` [PATCH 3/3] [PATCH] staging: greybus: __u8 is sufficient for snd_ctl_elem_type_t and snd_ctl_elem_iface_t Coiby Xu
2020-09-24 10:54 ` David Laight
2020-09-25 14:11 ` Coiby Xu
2020-09-25 16:02 ` [greybus-dev] " Alex Elder
2020-09-26 4:01 ` Coiby Xu
2020-09-26 10:11 ` David Laight [this message]
2020-09-24 11:00 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2020-09-25 14:07 ` Coiby Xu
2020-09-25 15:57 ` Alex Elder
2020-09-26 5:09 ` Coiby Xu
2020-09-24 13:01 ` [greybus-dev] " Alex Elder
2020-09-24 12:50 ` [greybus-dev] [PATCH 1/3] [PATCH] staging: greybus: fix warnings about endianness detected by sparse Alex Elder
2020-09-25 14:09 ` Coiby Xu
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