[PATCH 4/6] dma: pl08x: Add support for Faraday Technology FTDMAC020
Vinod Koul
vinod.koul at intel.com
Tue May 23 21:11:38 PDT 2017
On Sat, May 20, 2017 at 07:56:34PM +0200, Linus Walleij wrote:
> On Sun, May 14, 2017 at 2:34 PM, Vinod Koul <vinod.koul at intel.com> wrote:
> > On Sat, Apr 08, 2017 at 02:04:55PM +0200, Linus Walleij wrote:
> >
> >> +#define FTDMAC020_CH_CSR_FIFOTH_MSK (0x7 << 24)
> >
> > IIUC we can have a GENMASK(27, 25), won't that be a bit better here and
> > other places?
>
> I will send an additional patch at the end of the series switching *all*
> of these to use GENMASK() so we keep it to one technical step
> per patch, OK?
Sounds good to me
>
> >> +#define FTDMAC020_CH_CSR_FIFOTH_SHIFT (24)
> >
> > and you may use ffs(FTDMAC020_CH_CSR_FIFOTH_MSK) or keep a shift define
>
> I'm more convenient with the shift at least here.
>
> ffs(DEFINE) makes me thin ffs() is a function invoked all the
> time even if I know very well the compiler will mangle it into
> a constant... just confusing for my perception.
Perhaps we should have a SHIFT_MACRO(x) which would give us the shifted value
from a mask value :)
--
~Vinod
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