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From: Jani Nikula <jani.nikula@linux.intel.com>
To: Vincent Mailhol <mailhol.vincent@wanadoo.fr>,
	Yury Norov <yury.norov@gmail.com>,
	Lucas De Marchi <lucas.demarchi@intel.com>,
	Rasmus Villemoes <linux@rasmusvillemoes.dk>,
	Joonas Lahtinen <joonas.lahtinen@linux.intel.com>,
	Rodrigo Vivi <rodrigo.vivi@intel.com>,
	Tvrtko Ursulin <tursulin@ursulin.net>,
	David Airlie <airlied@gmail.com>, Simona Vetter <simona@ffwll.ch>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, intel-gfx@lists.freedesktop.org,
	dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org,
	Andi Shyti <andi.shyti@linux.intel.com>,
	David Laight <David.Laight@ACULAB.COM>,
	Dmitry Baryshkov <dmitry.baryshkov@linaro.org>,
	Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 0/8] bits: Fixed-type GENMASK()/BIT()
Date: Wed, 05 Mar 2025 17:59:31 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <877c53xycc.fsf@intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20250305-fixed-type-genmasks-v4-0-1873dcdf6723@wanadoo.fr>

On Wed, 05 Mar 2025, Vincent Mailhol via B4 Relay <devnull+mailhol.vincent.wanadoo.fr@kernel.org> wrote:
> Introduce some fixed width variant of the GENMASK() and the BIT()
> macros in bits.h. Note that the main goal is not to get the correct
> type, but rather to enforce more checks at compile time. For example:
>
>   GENMASK_U16(16, 0)
>
> will raise a build bug.
>
> This series is a continuation of:
>
>   https://lore.kernel.org/intel-xe/20240208074521.577076-1-lucas.demarchi@intel.com
>
> from Lucas De Marchi. Above series is one year old. I really think
> that this was a good idea and I do not want this series to die. So I
> am volunteering to revive it.

Thanks for picking this up. My acks in the patches still stand.

BR,
Jani.


-- 
Jani Nikula, Intel

      parent reply	other threads:[~2025-03-05 15:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 43+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2025-03-05 13:00 [PATCH v4 0/8] bits: Fixed-type GENMASK()/BIT() Vincent Mailhol via B4 Relay
2025-03-05 13:00 ` [PATCH v4 1/8] bits: fix typo 'unsigned __init128' -> 'unsigned __int128' Vincent Mailhol via B4 Relay
2025-03-05 14:30   ` Yury Norov
2025-03-05 14:36     ` Andy Shevchenko
2025-03-05 14:38       ` Yury Norov
2025-03-05 16:09         ` Vincent Mailhol
2025-03-05 14:34   ` Andy Shevchenko
2025-03-05 13:00 ` [PATCH v4 2/8] bits: split the definition of the asm and non-asm GENMASK() Vincent Mailhol via B4 Relay
2025-03-05 13:00 ` [PATCH v4 3/8] bits: introduce fixed-type genmasks Vincent Mailhol via B4 Relay
2025-03-05 14:30   ` Andy Shevchenko
2025-03-05 14:38     ` Vincent Mailhol
2025-03-05 14:41       ` Andy Shevchenko
2025-03-06 14:48       ` Lucas De Marchi
2025-03-05 15:22   ` Yury Norov
2025-03-05 15:50     ` Andy Shevchenko
2025-03-19  1:46     ` Yury Norov
2025-03-19  3:34       ` Anshuman Khandual
2025-03-19  4:13         ` Anshuman Khandual
2025-03-21 17:05           ` Yury Norov
2025-03-22 11:46             ` Vincent Mailhol
2025-03-05 15:47   ` Yury Norov
2025-03-05 15:52     ` Jani Nikula
2025-03-05 16:48     ` Vincent Mailhol
2025-03-05 19:45       ` Andy Shevchenko
2025-03-06  9:22         ` Vincent Mailhol
2025-03-06  9:28           ` Andy Shevchenko
2025-03-05 13:00 ` [PATCH v4 4/8] bits: introduce fixed-type BIT Vincent Mailhol via B4 Relay
2025-03-05 14:33   ` Andy Shevchenko
2025-03-05 14:48     ` Vincent Mailhol
2025-03-05 15:48       ` Andy Shevchenko
2025-03-05 17:17         ` Vincent Mailhol
2025-03-05 19:56           ` Andy Shevchenko
2025-03-05 21:50             ` David Laight
2025-03-06  8:12               ` Jani Nikula
2025-03-06  9:12               ` Andy Shevchenko
2025-03-06  9:38                 ` Vincent Mailhol
2025-03-05 21:13         ` David Laight
2025-03-05 13:00 ` [PATCH v4 5/8] drm/i915: Convert REG_GENMASK* to fixed-width GENMASK_* Vincent Mailhol via B4 Relay
2025-03-05 14:37   ` Andy Shevchenko
2025-03-05 13:00 ` [PATCH v4 6/8] test_bits: add tests for __GENMASK() and __GENMASK_ULL() Vincent Mailhol via B4 Relay
2025-03-05 13:00 ` [PATCH v4 7/8] test_bits: add tests for fixed-type genmasks Vincent Mailhol via B4 Relay
2025-03-05 13:00 ` [PATCH v4 8/8] test_bits: add tests for fixed-type BIT Vincent Mailhol via B4 Relay
2025-03-05 15:59 ` Jani Nikula [this message]

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