From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org Received: from bombadil.infradead.org (bombadil.infradead.org [198.137.202.133]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 7D037C61CE8 for ; Thu, 12 Jun 2025 21:09:37 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=lists.infradead.org; s=bombadil.20210309; h=Sender: Content-Transfer-Encoding:Content-Type:List-Subscribe:List-Help:List-Post: List-Archive:List-Unsubscribe:List-Id:MIME-Version:References:In-Reply-To: Message-ID:Date:Subject:Cc:To:From:Reply-To:Content-ID:Content-Description: Resent-Date:Resent-From:Resent-Sender:Resent-To:Resent-Cc:Resent-Message-ID: List-Owner; bh=2iB6XoKVf8JBOJjKbY+VPt3FuslUJ0n0wJ4haIkDre8=; b=PWFzXNjAldGxBo 2DBUe0Rucb6PbNzq03M/NHzXhOAkgEXCZMW1XyciM+bBm9wGORiIbHcaglRZEdaExj36zHbBpnyXK hCyD0xV06B6+DMDWYt8vCFFea5ZB7QeKm+j5B05tjJ8y+T51LHfYIEYGgyv1x0R9nIo1mJVGHbCAD MrqvzohN1iAY7MOzY1ee1OFWEsuQ1EJF7+BGYUhzJ6fri4EZFoQIlZUSkKlpk4PPoiRNIShTXwWOq zOjZRr8BYVTd5fqzhjLh5nV0VkfBueWAaPicoUCtc6jIcMXrtbiK255vJhJUN3Yd5EP48Tjr97KDG WU59ek4gRjWMhZ5ilZ8Q==; Received: from localhost ([::1] helo=bombadil.infradead.org) by bombadil.infradead.org with esmtp (Exim 4.98.2 #2 (Red Hat Linux)) id 1uPpB3-0000000Ecnw-11Ff; Thu, 12 Jun 2025 21:09:37 +0000 Received: from sender4-op-o12.zoho.com ([136.143.188.12]) by bombadil.infradead.org with esmtps (Exim 4.98.2 #2 (Red Hat Linux)) id 1uPnxG-0000000EQIo-3itv; Thu, 12 Jun 2025 19:51:20 +0000 ARC-Seal: i=1; a=rsa-sha256; t=1749757825; cv=none; d=zohomail.com; s=zohoarc; b=niCZ7gfbCTphUt9F4A6BqJhyAWLYx6ZFwS619hLJe6PBl39fzz0Cx8vMltl3JFnMTsylPx4rmHxzSjlI6+i7JxXqUGT3s6Es/ezleTw1LiVQjojUFV2MChvno5MY8Cvp/2xtoIVUvXIUkrk6ZQaLkHxbgid9Eb84F9rtiiep3/w= ARC-Message-Signature: i=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=zohomail.com; s=zohoarc; t=1749757825; h=Content-Type:Content-Transfer-Encoding:Cc:Cc:Date:Date:From:From:In-Reply-To:MIME-Version:Message-ID:References:Subject:Subject:To:To:Message-Id:Reply-To; bh=mU+CcqNywPoimgVbJRvOWx8a/xllDqeUM7RTijoC4cY=; b=QslLP2IFvCv129jJG9S1czdWGSll5oQcKPTGbu69twy2y6tft074Tj9gl4VSLqgkHbZePSQXCS47CfPxgVRXhkhNwNcM8sjdLMyylkaGbgAbNTkJteWsZT0or3z04oq3pKdilJf94Uubjr2Ok5GHz0dv8po0Wsr3HlZiPRC3pWc= ARC-Authentication-Results: i=1; mx.zohomail.com; dkim=pass header.i=collabora.com; spf=pass smtp.mailfrom=nicolas.frattaroli@collabora.com; dmarc=pass header.from= DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; t=1749757824; s=zohomail; d=collabora.com; i=nicolas.frattaroli@collabora.com; h=From:From:To:To:Cc:Cc:Subject:Subject:Date:Date:Message-ID:In-Reply-To:References:MIME-Version:Content-Transfer-Encoding:Content-Type:Message-Id:Reply-To; bh=mU+CcqNywPoimgVbJRvOWx8a/xllDqeUM7RTijoC4cY=; b=dgrFviZisw0pqrB+YqDeMyESyiRkmHgCVyEhMK+qA9s5JJEM1kHaX6FSiVjc6CAL ESUjzFUcC4kIRX5GaLHv+75hTR9fo3lR/+rESxFHOrnAIQiuvgMjh0P0wu1u/jZe70V f2+QqcSa+85I9n/Kg//f8lLHO3nJsdYBvCrZC82w= Received: by mx.zohomail.com with SMTPS id 1749757823600263.75629300643163; Thu, 12 Jun 2025 12:50:23 -0700 (PDT) From: Nicolas Frattaroli To: Jakub Kicinski Cc: Yury Norov , Rasmus Villemoes , Jaehoon Chung , Ulf Hansson , Heiko Stuebner , Shreeya Patel , Mauro Carvalho Chehab , Sandy Huang , Andy Yan , Maarten Lankhorst , Maxime Ripard , Thomas Zimmermann , David Airlie , Simona Vetter , Vinod Koul , Kishon Vijay Abraham I , Nicolas Frattaroli , Liam Girdwood , Mark Brown , Jaroslav Kysela , Takashi Iwai , Andrew Lunn , "David S. Miller" , Eric Dumazet , Paolo Abeni , Maxime Coquelin , Alexandre Torgue , Shawn Lin , Lorenzo Pieralisi , Krzysztof =?UTF-8?B?V2lsY3p5xYRza2k=?= , Manivannan Sadhasivam , Rob Herring , Bjorn Helgaas , Chanwoo Choi , MyungJoo Ham , Kyungmin Park , Qin Jian , Michael Turquette , Stephen Boyd , Nathan Chancellor , Nick Desaulniers , Bill Wendling , Justin Stitt , kernel@collabora.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mmc@vger.kernel.org, linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, linux-rockchip@lists.infradead.org, linux-media@vger.kernel.org, dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org, linux-phy@lists.infradead.org, linux-sound@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-stm32@st-md-mailman.stormreply.com, linux-pci@vger.kernel.org, linux-pm@vger.kernel.org, linux-clk@vger.kernel.org, llvm@lists.linux.dev Subject: Re: [PATCH 01/20] bitfield: introduce HWORD_UPDATE bitfield macros Date: Thu, 12 Jun 2025 21:50:12 +0200 Message-ID: <22744779.EfDdHjke4D@workhorse> In-Reply-To: <20250612124415.3399e26b@kernel.org> References: <20250612-byeword-update-v1-0-f4afb8f6313f@collabora.com> <20250612-byeword-update-v1-1-f4afb8f6313f@collabora.com> <20250612124415.3399e26b@kernel.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 X-CRM114-Version: 20100106-BlameMichelson ( TRE 0.8.0 (BSD) ) MR-646709E3 X-CRM114-CacheID: sfid-20250612_125119_020666_A0B3945E X-CRM114-Status: GOOD ( 11.87 ) X-BeenThere: linux-phy@lists.infradead.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.34 Precedence: list List-Id: Linux Phy Mailing list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: "linux-phy" Errors-To: linux-phy-bounces+linux-phy=archiver.kernel.org@lists.infradead.org On Thursday, 12 June 2025 21:44:15 Central European Summer Time Jakub Kicinski wrote: > On Thu, 12 Jun 2025 20:56:03 +0200 Nicolas Frattaroli wrote: > > Hardware of various vendors, but very notably Rockchip, often uses > > 32-bit registers where the upper 16-bit half of the register is a > > write-enable mask for the lower half. > > Please limit the spread of this weirdness to a rockchip or "hiword" > specific header. To a normal reader of bitfield.h these macros will > be equally confusing and useless. > That is how this change started out, and then a different maintainer told me that this is a commonly used thing (see: the sunplus patch), and Rockchip just happens to have a lot of these with consistent naming. I believe normal readers of bitfield.h will be much more confused by the undocumented concatenating macro soup at the end, but maybe that's just me. Best regards, Nicolas Frattaroli -- linux-phy mailing list linux-phy@lists.infradead.org https://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-phy