[PATCH 3/8] i2c: omap: fix error checking

[Michael Trimarchi]

Hi

On 10/25/2012 12:10 PM, Felipe Balbi wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On Wed, Oct 24, 2012 at 04:41:11PM +0200, Michael Trimarchi wrote:
>> Hi
>>
>> On 10/22/2012 11:46 AM, Felipe Balbi wrote:
>>> It's impossible to have Arbitration Lost,
>>> Read Overflow, and Tranmist Underflow all
>>> asserted at the same time.
>>>
>>> Those error conditions are mutually exclusive
>>> so what the code should be doing, instead, is
>>> check each error flag separataly.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Felipe Balbi <balbi at ti.com>
>>> ---
>>>  drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-omap.c | 6 +++---
>>>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>>>
>>> diff --git a/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-omap.c b/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-omap.c
>>> index bea0277..e0eab38 100644
>>> --- a/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-omap.c
>>> +++ b/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-omap.c
>>> @@ -587,9 +587,9 @@ static int omap_i2c_xfer_msg(struct i2c_adapter *adap,
>>>  		goto err_i2c_init;
>>>  	}
>>>  
>>> -	/* We have an error */
>>> -	if (dev->cmd_err & (OMAP_I2C_STAT_AL | OMAP_I2C_STAT_ROVR |
>>> -			    OMAP_I2C_STAT_XUDF)) {
>>> +	if ((dev->cmd_err & OMAP_I2C_STAT_AL)
>>> +			|| (dev->cmd_err & OMAP_I2C_STAT_ROVR)
>>> +			|| (dev->cmd_err & OMAP_I2C_STAT_XUDF)) {
>>
>> Sorry, what is the difference? I didn't understand the optimisation
>> and why now is more clear. Can you just add a comment?
> 
> semantically they're not the same, right ? We want to check if each of
> those bits are set, not if all of them are set together.
> 
> my 2 cents.

You are doing the same thing, but of course is better with just one *if* as before . A general rule is: when you have logic expression you can use undefined states to simplify the logic. 

Michael