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From: Julia Lawall <julia.lawall@lip6.fr>
To: Tomi Valkeinen <tomi.valkeinen@ti.com>
Cc: Julia Lawall <Julia.Lawall@lip6.fr>,
	Jean-Christophe Plagniol-Villard <plagnioj@jcrosoft.com>,
	kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org, linux-fbdev@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/10] video: use safer test on the result of find_first_zero_bit
Date: Mon, 23 Jun 2014 14:12:41 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.2.10.1406231612030.3905@hadrien> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <53A81470.5030606@ti.com>

On Mon, 23 Jun 2014, Tomi Valkeinen wrote:

> On 04/06/14 12:07, Julia Lawall wrote:
> > From: Julia Lawall <Julia.Lawall@lip6.fr>
> >
> > Find_first_zero_bit considers BITS_PER_LONG bits at a time, and thus may
> > return a larger number than the maximum position argument if that position
> > is not a multiple of BITS_PER_LONG.
>
> Thanks, queued for 3.17.

No, sorry you can drop it.  It doesn't hurt anything, but it is not
necessary either.  Returning a larger number is actually not possible.

julia

  reply	other threads:[~2014-06-23 14:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-06-04  9:07 [PATCH 0/10] use safer test on the result of find_first_zero_bit Julia Lawall
2014-06-04  9:07 ` [PATCH 3/10] video: " Julia Lawall
2014-06-23 11:50   ` Tomi Valkeinen
2014-06-23 14:12     ` Julia Lawall [this message]
2014-06-24  7:56       ` Tomi Valkeinen
2014-06-04  9:35 ` [PATCH 0/10] " Geert Uytterhoeven
     [not found]   ` <CAMuHMdXsoFUXj4jLMWN6NY7Um19KwWO9Rhx=9=gqWu_K5Ev2kQ-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2014-06-04  9:38     ` Julia Lawall
2014-06-04  9:46       ` David Laight
2014-06-04  9:52         ` Julia Lawall
2014-06-04 10:55           ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2014-06-04 11:00             ` Julia Lawall
2014-06-04 11:07               ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2014-06-04 13:12                 ` Julia Lawall
2014-06-04 13:34                   ` David Laight

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