[PATCH 08/32] dmaengine: ste_dma40: Optimise local MAX() macro

Vinod Koul vinod.koul at intel.com
Mon Apr 22 06:10:29 EDT 2013


On Thu, Apr 18, 2013 at 11:11:50AM +0100, Lee Jones wrote:
> The current implementation of the DMA40's local MAX() macro evaluates
> its arguments more times than is necessary. This patch strips it
> optimises it to only evaluate what's appropriate.
> 
> Cc: Vinod Koul <vinod.koul at intel.com>
> Cc: Dan Williams <djbw at fb.com>
> Cc: Per Forlin <per.forlin at stericsson.com>
> Cc: Rabin Vincent <rabin at rab.in>
> Reported-by: Harvey Harrison <harvey.harrison at gmail.com>
> Signed-off-by: Lee Jones <lee.jones at linaro.org>
> ---
>  drivers/dma/ste_dma40.c |    2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/dma/ste_dma40.c b/drivers/dma/ste_dma40.c
> index b21a8a3..7b451b2 100644
> --- a/drivers/dma/ste_dma40.c
> +++ b/drivers/dma/ste_dma40.c
> @@ -53,7 +53,7 @@
>  #define D40_ALLOC_PHY		BIT(30)
>  #define D40_ALLOC_LOG_FREE	BIT(0)
>  
> -#define MAX(a, b) (((a) < (b)) ? (b) : (a))
> +#define MAX(a, b) ((a > b) ? a : b)
Am not a big fan of own redefines, can you use kernel max() macro instead

--
~Vinod
>  
>  #define D40_IS_SRC(dir)  ((dir == STEDMA40_PERIPH_TO_MEM) ? true : false)
>  #define D40_IS_DST(dir) (((dir == STEDMA40_MEM_TO_PERIPH) || \
> -- 
> 1.7.10.4
> 



More information about the linux-arm-kernel mailing list