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From: Harvey Harrison <harvey.harrison@gmail.com>
To: Alan Stern <stern@rowland.harvard.edu>
Cc: Bryan Wu <cooloney@kernel.org>, Jie Zhang <jie.zhang@analog.com>,
	Oliver Neukum <oliver@neukum.org>,
	david-b@pacbell.net, greg@kroah.com, linux-usb@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC-PATCH] lib: add byteorder helpers for the aligned case
Date: Fri, 16 May 2008 17:37:56 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1210984676.5915.70.camel@brick> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.44L0.0805162022050.13416-100000@netrider.rowland.org>

On Fri, 2008-05-16 at 20:35 -0400, Alan Stern wrote:
> On Fri, 16 May 2008, Harvey Harrison wrote:
> 
> > +static inline void put_le16(u16 val, void *ptr)
> > +{
> > +	*(__le16 *)ptr = cpu_to_le16(val);
> > +}
> 
> Is this able to do the byte rearrangement at compile time if val is a 
> compile-time constant?  I imagine it would.
> 

Yes, the cpu_to_le/be functions to get optimized if they are passed a
compile time constant.


Harvey


  reply	other threads:[~2008-05-17  0:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-05-15  6:19 [PATCH 1/1] [usb/host]: use get/put_unaligned_* helpers to fix more potential unaligned issues Bryan Wu
2008-05-15  7:40 ` Oliver Neukum
2008-05-15  8:03   ` Jie Zhang
2008-05-15  8:09     ` Bryan Wu
2008-05-15  8:36     ` Oliver Neukum
2008-05-15  9:15       ` Jie Zhang
2008-05-15  9:54         ` Bryan Wu
2008-05-15 12:19           ` Oliver Neukum
2008-05-15 13:03             ` David Brownell
2008-05-15 13:27               ` Oliver Neukum
2008-05-15 14:28           ` Alan Stern
2008-05-16  0:33             ` [PATCH] usb: file-storage.c use unaligned access helpers Harvey Harrison
2008-05-16 14:32               ` Alan Stern
2008-05-16 18:09                 ` [RFC-PATCH] lib: add byteorder helpers for the aligned case Harvey Harrison
2008-05-17  0:35                   ` Alan Stern
2008-05-17  0:37                     ` Harvey Harrison [this message]
2008-05-15 15:37 ` [PATCH 1/1] [usb/host]: use get/put_unaligned_* helpers to fix more potential unaligned issues Harvey Harrison
2008-05-16  0:05 ` Andrew Morton

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