[PATCH] powerpc: sysdev: cpm1: Optimise gpio bit calculation
Segher Boessenkool
segher at kernel.crashing.org
Sat Mar 11 02:41:39 AEDT 2017
On Fri, Mar 10, 2017 at 03:41:23PM +0100, Christophe LEROY wrote:
> >>>>gpio_get() and gpio_set() are used extensively by some GPIO based
> >>>>drivers like SPI, NAND, so it may be worth it as it doesn't impair
> >>>>readability (if anyone prefers, we could write (1 << 31) >> i instead
> >>>>of 0x80000000 >> i )
> >>>
> >>>1 << 31 is undefined behaviour, of course.
> >>
> >>Shall it be 1U << 31 ?
> >
> >Sure, that works. "1 << (31 - i)" is most readable (but it doesn't yet
> >generate the code you want).
>
> Euh .... I'm a bit lost. Do you mean the form we have today is the
> driver is wrong ?
Heh, yes. But is't okay with GCC, so don't worry about it.
The point is that "0x80000000 >> i" is less readable.
Segher
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