Re: [PATCH 0/2] unify DMA_..BIT_MASK definitions: v1

From: Borislav Petkov
Date: Tue Sep 18 2007 - 02:35:37 EST


On Tue, Sep 18, 2007 at 11:46:40AM +0530, Satyam Sharma wrote:
> Hi Borislav,
>
>
> On Tue, 18 Sep 2007, Borislav Petkov wrote:
>
> > On Mon, Sep 17, 2007 at 11:01:21PM -0700, Jeremy Fitzhardinge wrote:
> > > Muli Ben-Yehuda wrote:
> > > >> +#define DMA_64BIT_MASK DMA_BIT_MASK(64)
> > > >>
> > > >
> > > > This one does not do what you mean. You need an explicit mask or a
> > > > ~0ULL here.
> > >
> > > Yeah, I was just about to comment on it. Its possible the compiler
> > > might decide to shift by x%64 = 0.
> > >
> > > J
> > ups, i knew that this might be a corner/boundary case. Thanks, updated patches
> > follow...
>
> Please fold all three patches into a single patch in the updated series,
> otherwise git bisecters falling in between these patches will see the
> "redefinition ... previous definition was here" warnings of gcc ...

Will do later today, thanks.
--
Regards/Gruß,
Boris.
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