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From: Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@gmail.com>
To: Rafi Rubin <rafi@seas.upenn.edu>
Cc: dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com, jkosina@suse.cz,
	linux-input@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	micki@n-trig.com, rydberg@euromail.se, chatty@enac.fr
Subject: Re: [PATCH] identify firmware version
Date: Thu, 02 Sep 2010 10:03:24 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4C7F5A4C.5040700@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4C7EEBEE.5030203@seas.upenn.edu>

On 09/02/2010 02:12 AM, Rafi Rubin wrote:
> 
> 
> On 09/01/2010 04:12 PM, Jiri Slaby wrote:
>> On 09/01/2010 11:48 AM, Rafi Rubin wrote:
>>> --- a/drivers/hid/hid-ntrig.c
>>> +++ b/drivers/hid/hid-ntrig.c
>>> @@ -90,6 +90,26 @@ struct ntrig_data {
>>>   };
>>>
>>>
>>> +/*
>>> + * This function converts the 4 byte raw firmware code into
>>> + * a string containing 5 comma separated numbers.
>>> + */
>>> +static int ntrig_version_string(unsigned char *raw, char *buf)
>>> +{
>>> +    __u8 a =  (raw[1]&  0b00001110)>>  1;
>>> +    __u8 b =  (raw[0]&  0b00111100)>>  2;
>>> +    __u8 c = ((raw[0]&  0b00000011)<<  3) | ((raw[3]& 
>>> 0b11100000)>>  5);
>>> +    __u8 d = ((raw[3]&  0b00000111)<<  3) | ((raw[2]& 
>>> 0b11100000)>>  5);
>>> +    __u8 e =   raw[2]&  0b00000111;
>>
>> This won't compile with gcc 3.4 which we still support. Maybe time to
>> kill the support?
>>
>> ...
> 
> Why not?

Beacuse it's a gnu extension added in gcc 4.3. (I though it's in gcc 4.0
initially, but it's not. So you cannot use it in the kernel code at all.)

regards,
-- 
js

  reply	other threads:[~2010-09-02  8:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-08-26  4:54 hid-ntrig documentation and firmware id Rafi Rubin
2010-08-26  4:54 ` [PATCH 1/4] Adding documention Rafi Rubin
2010-08-27 12:06   ` Henrik Rydberg
2010-08-29 19:52     ` Rafi Rubin
2010-08-30 13:25       ` Jiri Kosina
2010-08-26  4:54 ` [PATCH 2/4] a bit of whitespace cleanup Rafi Rubin
2010-08-26  4:54 ` [PATCH 3/4] identify firmware version Rafi Rubin
2010-08-27 12:01   ` Henrik Rydberg
2010-08-29 19:55     ` Rafi Rubin
2010-08-26  4:54 ` [PATCH 4/4] firmware sysfs node Rafi Rubin
2010-08-27 12:09   ` Henrik Rydberg
2010-08-27 16:34     ` Dmitry Torokhov
2010-08-31  2:06       ` Rafi Rubin
2010-09-01  2:06         ` Dmitry Torokhov
2010-09-01  9:48           ` [PATCH] identify firmware version Rafi Rubin
2010-09-01 10:04             ` Rafi Rubin
2010-09-01 12:27             ` Henrik Rydberg
2010-09-01 20:12             ` Jiri Slaby
2010-09-02  0:12               ` Rafi Rubin
2010-09-02  8:03                 ` Jiri Slaby [this message]
2010-09-02 18:00                   ` Rafi Rubin
2010-09-02 18:11                     ` Rafi Rubin
2010-09-06 16:42               ` Rafi Rubin
2010-09-06 19:48                 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2010-09-06 21:22                   ` Jiri Slaby
2010-09-06 23:32                     ` Rafi Rubin
2010-09-06 23:36                       ` Dmitry Torokhov
2010-09-07  6:54                       ` Jiri Slaby
2010-09-08  9:47                         ` Jiri Kosina
2010-09-08 15:42                           ` Rafi Rubin

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