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From: joe@perches.com (Joe Perches)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH v10 5/6] rtc: max77686: Use ffs() to calculate tm_wday
Date: Fri, 19 Sep 2014 12:52:27 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1411156347.24444.31.camel@joe-AO725> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <541C838B.7070207@collabora.co.uk>

On Fri, 2014-09-19 at 21:27 +0200, Javier Martinez Canillas wrote:
> Hello Joe,

Hello Javier.

> On 09/19/2014 04:39 PM, Joe Perches wrote:
> > On Fri, 2014-09-19 at 12:26 +0200, Javier Martinez Canillas wrote:
> >> The function max77686_rtc_calculate_wday() is used to
> >> calculate the day of the week to be filled in struct
> >> rtc_time but that function only calculates the number
> >> of bits shifted. So the ffs() function can be used to
> >> find the first bit set instead of a special function.
> > 
> > This isn't the same logic.  Perhaps you want fls.
> >
> 
> Right, the removed function has the same logic than fls() - 1 but the value
> stored in data[RTC_WEEKDAY] is:
> 
> data[RTC_WEEKDAY] = 1 << tm->tm_wday;
> 
> so for this particular case, it doesn't matter since ffs() == fls() always.

I didn't look that far.

I just wanted to show that the logic wasn't the same.

Perhaps you can specify that ffs==fls in the changelog.

  reply	other threads:[~2014-09-19 19:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-09-19 10:26 [PATCH v10 0/6] Add Maxim 77802 RTC support Javier Martinez Canillas
2014-09-19 10:26 ` [PATCH v10 1/6] rtc: max77686: Allow the max77686 rtc to wakeup the system Javier Martinez Canillas
2014-09-19 10:26 ` [PATCH v10 2/6] rtc: max77686: Remove dead code for SMPL and WTSR Javier Martinez Canillas
2014-09-19 10:26 ` [PATCH v10 3/6] rtc: max77686: Fail to probe if no RTC regmap irqchip is set Javier Martinez Canillas
2014-09-19 10:26 ` [PATCH v10 4/6] rtc: max77686: Remove unneded info log Javier Martinez Canillas
2014-09-19 10:26 ` [PATCH v10 5/6] rtc: max77686: Use ffs() to calculate tm_wday Javier Martinez Canillas
2014-09-19 14:39   ` Joe Perches
2014-09-19 19:27     ` Javier Martinez Canillas
2014-09-19 19:52       ` Joe Perches [this message]
2014-09-19 21:44         ` Javier Martinez Canillas
2014-09-19 10:26 ` [PATCH v10 6/6] rtc: Add driver for Maxim 77802 PMIC Real-Time-Clock Javier Martinez Canillas
2014-09-20  0:14 ` [PATCH v10 0/6] Add Maxim 77802 RTC support Doug Anderson

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