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From: "Jan Beulich" <jbeulich@suse.com>
To: julien.grall@arm.com, xen-devel@lists.xen.org
Cc: andre.przywara@arm.com, keir@xen.org, sstabellini@kernel.org,
	ian.jackson@eu.citrix.com, tim@xen.org
Subject: Re: [for-4.7 1/2] xen/bitops: Introduce macros to generate mask
Date: Wed, 13 Apr 2016 22:01:16 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <570F241C02000078000E66AA@prv-mh.provo.novell.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1460562931-19858-2-git-send-email-julien.grall@arm.com>

>>> Julien Grall <julien.grall@arm.com> 04/13/16 6:01 PM >>>
>--- a/xen/include/xen/bitops.h
>+++ b/xen/include/xen/bitops.h
>@@ -3,6 +3,17 @@
 >#include <asm/types.h>
 >
 >/*
>+ * Create a contiguous bitmask starting at bit position @l and ending at
>+ * position @h. For example
>+ * GENMASK_ULL(39, 21) gives us the 64bit vector 0x000000ffffe00000.
>+ */
>+#define GENMASK(h, l) \
>+    (((~0UL) << (l)) & (~0UL >> (BITS_PER_LONG - 1 - (h))))
>+
>+#define GENMASK_ULL(h, l) \
>+    (((~0ULL) << (l)) & (~0ULL >> (BITS_PER_LONG_LONG - 1 - (h))))

Irrespective of Linux perhaps considering them useful, I'm not sure they
are (and ISTR these macros having got proposed before). Plus - I don't
think we even have BITS_PER_LONG_LONG anywhere.

Jan


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  parent reply	other threads:[~2016-04-14  4:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-04-13 15:55 [for-4.7 0/2] xen/arm: traps: Correctly interpret the content of the register HPFAR_EL2 Julien Grall
2016-04-13 15:55 ` [for-4.7 1/2] xen/bitops: Introduce macros to generate mask Julien Grall
2016-04-13 18:07   ` Stefano Stabellini
2016-04-13 18:14   ` Andrew Cooper
2016-04-14  8:47     ` Julien Grall
2016-04-14  4:01   ` Jan Beulich [this message]
2016-04-14  8:55     ` Julien Grall
2016-04-14 14:56       ` Jan Beulich
2016-04-14 15:08         ` Julien Grall
2016-04-14 15:23           ` Jan Beulich
2016-04-20 12:35             ` Julien Grall
2016-04-20 16:43               ` Jan Beulich
2016-04-22 11:33                 ` Julien Grall
2016-04-22 11:49                   ` Stefano Stabellini
2016-04-22 15:33                     ` Julien Grall
2016-04-22 15:42                       ` Stefano Stabellini
2016-04-13 15:55 ` [for-4.7 2/2] xen/arm: traps: Correctly interpret the content of the register HPFAR_EL2 Julien Grall
2016-04-13 18:17   ` Stefano Stabellini
2016-04-13 19:11   ` Tamas K Lengyel
2016-04-13 20:33   ` André Przywara
2016-04-14 17:47 ` [for-4.7 0/2] " Wei Liu

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