From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: balbi@ti.com (Felipe Balbi) Date: Mon, 21 Apr 2014 10:11:17 -0500 Subject: [PATCH V2 06/19] bus: omap_l3_noc: un-obfuscate l3_targ address computation In-Reply-To: <5355185B.70003@ti.com> References: <1397492726-17203-1-git-send-email-nm@ti.com> <1397767775-10965-1-git-send-email-nm@ti.com> <1397767775-10965-7-git-send-email-nm@ti.com> <20140417220036.GE8504@saruman.home> <5355185B.70003@ti.com> Message-ID: <20140421151117.GF27341@saruman.home> To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org List-Id: linux-arm-kernel.lists.infradead.org On Mon, Apr 21, 2014 at 08:08:43AM -0500, Nishanth Menon wrote: > On 04/17/2014 05:00 PM, Felipe Balbi wrote: > > On Thu, Apr 17, 2014 at 03:49:22PM -0500, Nishanth Menon wrote: > >> just simplify derefencing that is equivalent. > >> > >> Signed-off-by: Nishanth Menon > >> --- > >> V2: just ordering change > >> V1: https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/3984201/ > >> drivers/bus/omap_l3_noc.c | 2 +- > >> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) > >> > >> diff --git a/drivers/bus/omap_l3_noc.c b/drivers/bus/omap_l3_noc.c > >> index c8facb0..f7d3bf4 100644 > >> --- a/drivers/bus/omap_l3_noc.c > >> +++ b/drivers/bus/omap_l3_noc.c > >> @@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ static irqreturn_t l3_interrupt_handler(int irq, void *_l3) > >> err_src = __ffs(err_reg); > >> > >> /* Read the stderrlog_main_source from clk domain */ > >> - l3_targ_base = base + *(l3_targ[i] + err_src); > >> + l3_targ_base = base + l3_targ[i][err_src]; > > > > hmmm, wasn't it so that pointer arithmetic was slightly faster than > > array indexing ? In that case would it be best to: > > > > l3_targ_base = base + *(l3_targ + i + err_src); > > > Yes, if this was a hot path (example: interrupt handler that gets > invoked very often), I would probably have preferred optimization at > this point. > > However, the patch is just a step away from patches that converts the > target information into a structure under flagmux structure allowing > us to get rid of multiple array operations. > > This patch just makes the further changes a bit readable. alright, the error IRQ doesn't fire very often indeed. -- balbi -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: signature.asc Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 819 bytes Desc: Digital signature URL: