RE: [RFC V5 3/3] arm64:add bitrev.h file to support rbit instruction

From: Wang, Yalin
Date: Thu Oct 30 2014 - 22:03:37 EST


> From: Will Deacon [mailto:will.deacon@xxxxxxx]
> Sent: Thursday, October 30, 2014 8:01 PM
> To: Wang, Yalin
> Cc: 'Rob Herring'; 'Joe Perches'; 'Russell King - ARM Linux'; 'linux-
> kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx'; 'akinobu.mita@xxxxxxxxx'; 'linux-mm@xxxxxxxxx';
> 'linux-arm-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx'
> Subject: Re: [RFC V5 3/3] arm64:add bitrev.h file to support rbit
> instruction
>
> > +static __always_inline __attribute_const__ u32 __arch_bitrev32(u32 x)
> > +{
> > + if (__builtin_constant_p(x)) {
> > + x = (x >> 16) | (x << 16);
> > + x = ((x & 0xFF00FF00) >> 8) | ((x & 0x00FF00FF) << 8);
> > + x = ((x & 0xF0F0F0F0) >> 4) | ((x & 0x0F0F0F0F) << 4);
> > + x = ((x & 0xCCCCCCCC) >> 2) | ((x & 0x33333333) << 2);
> > + return ((x & 0xAAAAAAAA) >> 1) | ((x & 0x55555555) << 1);
>
> Shouldn't this part be in the generic code?

Good idea, I will change this part into linux/bitrev.h .
Thanks
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