Re: [PATCH] ALSA: mips/hal2: Refactor and improve hal2_compute_rate()

[Takashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de>]

On Mon, 30 Jun 2025 23:45:52 +0200,
Thorsten Blum wrote:
> 
> Assign 'codec->inc' first and then use it instead of the hardcoded
> value 4 repeatedly.
> 
> Replace the if/else statement with a ternary operator and calculate
> 'codec->mod' directly. Remove the unnecessary local variable 'mod'.
> 
> Return the computed rate directly instead of updating the local variable
> first.
> 
> No functional changes intended.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Thorsten Blum <thorsten.blum@linux.dev>
> ---
>  sound/mips/hal2.c | 16 +++-------------
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/sound/mips/hal2.c b/sound/mips/hal2.c
> index 991793e6bda9..dd74bab531b4 100644
> --- a/sound/mips/hal2.c
> +++ b/sound/mips/hal2.c
> @@ -313,21 +313,11 @@ static irqreturn_t hal2_interrupt(int irq, void *dev_id)
>  
>  static int hal2_compute_rate(struct hal2_codec *codec, unsigned int rate)
>  {
> -	unsigned short mod;
> -
> -	if (44100 % rate < 48000 % rate) {
> -		mod = 4 * 44100 / rate;
> -		codec->master = 44100;
> -	} else {
> -		mod = 4 * 48000 / rate;
> -		codec->master = 48000;
> -	}
> -
>  	codec->inc = 4;
> -	codec->mod = mod;
> -	rate = 4 * codec->master / mod;
> +	codec->master = (44100 % rate < 48000 % rate) ? 44100 : 48000;
> +	codec->mod = codec->inc * codec->master / rate;
>  
> -	return rate;
> +	return codec->inc * codec->master / codec->mod;

IMHO, this doesn't look improving the code readability than the
original code.  And the generated code doesn't seem significantly
better, either.


thanks,

Takashi