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From: Al Viro <viro@ftp.linux.org.uk>
To: Luben Tuikov <ltuikov@yahoo.com>
Cc: dougg@torque.net, linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] fix idiocy in asd_init_lseq_mdp()
Date: Mon, 25 Sep 2006 18:39:23 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060925173922.GL29920@ftp.linux.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060925171634.69667.qmail@web31809.mail.mud.yahoo.com>

On Mon, Sep 25, 2006 at 10:16:34AM -0700, Luben Tuikov wrote:
> --- Douglas Gilbert <dougg@torque.net> wrote:
> > Al Viro wrote:
> > > To whoever had written that code:
> > > 
> > > a) priority of >> is higher than that of &
> > > b) priority of typecast is higher than that of any binary operator
> > > c) learn the fscking C
> [...]
> > BTW Luben was pointing out that the call you patched
> > and the following call can be combined into a less
> > trouble prone asd_write_reg_dword() call.
> 
> More than that -- I looked at the history of that
> file/line and the code as I had written it _never_ had
> that broken cast and shift mess.

Far more interesting question: where does the hardware expect to see the
upper 16 bits of that 32bit value?  Which one it is - LmSEQ_INTEN_SAVE(lseq)
ori LmSEQ_INTEN_SAVE(lseq) + 2?

  reply	other threads:[~2006-09-25 17:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-09-25  1:57 [PATCH] fix idiocy in asd_init_lseq_mdp() Al Viro
2006-09-25  6:52 ` Luben Tuikov
2006-09-25  6:54 ` Luben Tuikov
2006-09-25 14:47 ` Douglas Gilbert
2006-09-25 14:59   ` Al Viro
2006-09-25 17:16   ` Luben Tuikov
2006-09-25 17:39     ` Al Viro [this message]
2006-09-25 17:43       ` James Bottomley
2006-09-25 18:29         ` Mike Anderson
2006-09-25 19:14         ` Luben Tuikov
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2006-09-25 19:56 Hammer, Jack
2006-09-25 19:56 ` Hammer, Jack

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