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From: Borislav Petkov <bp@amd64.org>
To: Matthew Wilcox <matthew@wil.cx>
Cc: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@oracle.com>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Doug Thompson <dougthompson@xmission.com>,
	akpm <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	"linux-arch@vger.kernel.org" <linux-arch@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] bitops.h: Widen BIT macro to support 64-bit types
Date: Thu, 14 Oct 2010 14:12:30 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20101014121230.GC31247@aftab> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20101014111213.GO10421@parisc-linux.org>

From: Matthew Wilcox <matthew@wil.cx>
Date: Thu, Oct 14, 2010 at 07:12:13AM -0400

> On Thu, Oct 14, 2010 at 12:58:55PM +0200, Borislav Petkov wrote:
> >  #ifdef	__KERNEL__
> > -#define BIT(nr)			(1UL << (nr))
> > +#define BIT(nr)			(U64_C(1) << (nr))
> 
> Why not just use 1ULL instead?

Wanted to be __ASSEMBLY__ safe.

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Boris.

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  reply	other threads:[~2010-10-14 12:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20101013131057.88238be6.randy.dunlap@oracle.com>
     [not found] ` <20101014042409.GB29342@aftab>
2010-10-14 10:58   ` [PATCH] bitops.h: Widen BIT macro to support 64-bit types Borislav Petkov
2010-10-14 11:12     ` Matthew Wilcox
2010-10-14 12:12       ` Borislav Petkov [this message]
2010-10-14 14:27         ` Matthew Wilcox
2010-10-14 15:03     ` Linus Torvalds
2010-10-14 15:36       ` Borislav Petkov

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