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From: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/12] treewide: Fix GENMASK misuses
Date: Wed, 10 Jul 2019 11:17:31 +0200
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On Tue, 2019-07-09 at 22:04 -0700, Joe Perches wrote:
> These GENMASK uses are inverted argument order and the
> actual masks produced are incorrect.  Fix them.
> 
> Add checkpatch tests to help avoid more misuses too.
> 
> Joe Perches (12):
>   checkpatch: Add GENMASK tests

IMHO this doesn't make a lot of sense as a checkpatch test - just throw
in a BUILD_BUG_ON()?

johannes