Re: union/struct representations for MAS Registers

[Jimi Xenidis <jimix@pobox.com>]

On Aug 10, 2011, at 12:25 PM, Kumar Gala wrote:

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> On Aug 10, 2011, at 12:21 PM, Jimi Xenidis wrote:
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>> I have some and use them in some code, they represent ISA 2.06 MAVN=3D1=
 (version 2)
>> Can I keep them?
>> if so, should I put them somewhere useful to others?
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>> Examples:
>> union mas1 {
>> 	u32 _val;
>> 	struct {
>> 		u32 v:1;
>> 		u32 iprot:1;
>> 		u32 tid:14;
>> 		u32 _reserved_1:2;
>> 		u32 ind:1;
>> 		u32 ts:1;
>> 		u32 tsize:4;
>> 		u32 _reserved_2:8;
>> 	};
>> };
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> Uugh, we really have avoided unions for such things and it would be =
nice to keep it that way.

I like "nice", I'll convert
-JX


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> - k