From: Bart Van Assche <Bart.VanAssche-Sjgp3cTcYWE@public.gmane.org>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH rdma-core] mlx4: Fix 1<<31 expressions
Date: Fri, 9 Feb 2018 16:19:23 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1518193161.2871.14.camel@wdc.com> (raw)
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On Fri, 2018-02-09 at 16:12 +0000, Parav Pandit wrote:
> Any reason to use open code instead of using BIT() macro from
> include/linux/bitops.h which does the same thing?
Personally I'm in favor of removing the BIT() macro from the kernel. That macro
is not useful and only adds confusion. Code that does not use that macro is
easier to read because one does not have to look up whether the BIT() macro
is defined as 1U << x, 1UL << x or 1ULL << x.
Bart.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-02-09 16:19 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-02-08 23:38 [PATCH rdma-core] mlx4: Fix 1<<31 expressions Jason Gunthorpe
[not found] ` <20180208233829.GA16128-uk2M96/98Pc@public.gmane.org>
2018-02-09 16:01 ` Bart Van Assche
[not found] ` <1518192109.2871.5.camel-Sjgp3cTcYWE@public.gmane.org>
2018-02-09 16:10 ` Jason Gunthorpe
[not found] ` <20180209161030.GA7584-VPRAkNaXOzVWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>
2018-02-09 16:12 ` Parav Pandit
[not found] ` <HE1PR0502MB3004BB45FC9ADB9B49CAF283D1F20-692Kmc8YnlL9PhveBwpv4cDSnupUy6xnnBOFsp37pqbUKgpGm//BTAC/G2K4zDHf@public.gmane.org>
2018-02-09 16:13 ` Jason Gunthorpe
[not found] ` <20180209161325.GD7570-uk2M96/98Pc@public.gmane.org>
2018-02-09 16:20 ` Parav Pandit
2018-02-09 16:42 ` Leon Romanovsky
[not found] ` <20180209164200.GO2197-U/DQcQFIOTAAJjI8aNfphQ@public.gmane.org>
2018-02-09 16:51 ` Jason Gunthorpe
[not found] ` <20180209165138.GA11850-uk2M96/98Pc@public.gmane.org>
2018-02-09 16:55 ` Leon Romanovsky
2018-02-09 16:19 ` Bart Van Assche [this message]
[not found] ` <1518193161.2871.14.camel-Sjgp3cTcYWE@public.gmane.org>
2018-02-09 16:24 ` Jason Gunthorpe
[not found] ` <20180209162453.GD7584-VPRAkNaXOzVWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>
2018-02-09 17:18 ` Bart Van Assche
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