Re: [PATCH] carl9170: Use the bitmap API when applicable

[Kalle Valo]

Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Use 'bitmap_zalloc()' to simplify code, improve the semantic and avoid some
> open-coded arithmetic in allocator arguments.
> 
> Note, that this 'bitmap_zalloc()' divides by BITS_PER_LONG the amount of
> memory allocated.
> The 'roundup()' used to computed the number of needed long should have
> been a DIV_ROUND_UP.
> 
> 
> Also change the corresponding 'kfree()' into 'bitmap_free()' to keep
> consistency.
> 
> Use 'bitmap_zero()' to avoid hand writing it.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Acked-by: Christian Lamparter <chunkeey@xxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Kalle Valo <quic_kvalo@xxxxxxxxxxx>

Patch applied to ath-next branch of ath.git, thanks.

6273c97296a8 carl9170: Use the bitmap API when applicable

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