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From: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com>
To: Qian Cai <quic_qiancai@quicinc.com>
Cc: Yury Norov <yury.norov@gmail.com>,
	Rasmus Villemoes <linux@rasmusvillemoes.dk>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] bitmap: simplify GENMASK(size - 1, 0) lines
Date: Wed, 27 Oct 2021 12:34:55 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <YXkdP/Rr+m30Hh72@smile.fi.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <397751ea-536b-af3c-752d-c4b1045e6e56@quicinc.com>

On Tue, Oct 26, 2021 at 03:33:48PM -0400, Qian Cai wrote:
> On 10/26/21 3:21 PM, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> > Can you explain to me how it is supposed to work?
> > 
> > For example,
> > 
> >     x = 0xaa55;
> >     size = 5;
> > 
> >     printf("%lu\n", find_first_bit(&x, size));
> > 
> > In the resulting code we will always have 5 as the result,
> > but is it correct one?
> 
> Sorry, my bad. GENMASK(size - 1, 0) would just become __GENMASK(size -
> 1, 0) instead of 0. Let me revisit it and run some tests first.

And we do not want to have __GENMASK() in the code.
Btw, I found one lurking around. Will fix it.

-- 
With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko



  reply	other threads:[~2021-10-27  9:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-10-26 14:41 [PATCH] bitmap: simplify GENMASK(size - 1, 0) lines Qian Cai
2021-10-26 15:10 ` Andy Shevchenko
2021-10-26 15:26   ` Qian Cai
2021-10-26 18:54 ` Yury Norov
2021-10-26 19:21   ` Andy Shevchenko
2021-10-26 19:28     ` Yury Norov
2021-10-26 19:42       ` Andy Shevchenko
2021-10-26 19:54         ` Qian Cai
2021-10-27  9:44           ` Andy Shevchenko
2021-10-27 15:06             ` Qian Cai
2021-10-26 19:33     ` Qian Cai
2021-10-27  9:34       ` Andy Shevchenko [this message]
2021-10-29  1:36 ` [bitmap] ca95e676a1: BUG:unable_to_handle_page_fault_for_address kernel test robot

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