[PATCH v3 3/3] gpio: xilinx: Utilize generic bitmap_get_value and _set_value

William Breathitt Gray vilhelm.gray at gmail.com
Sat Mar 27 12:02:04 GMT 2021


On Sat, Mar 27, 2021 at 09:29:26AM +0200, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> On Saturday, March 27, 2021, Syed Nayyar Waris <syednwaris at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > On Fri, Mar 26, 2021 at 11:32 PM Andy Shevchenko
> > <andy.shevchenko at gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > On Sat, Mar 6, 2021 at 4:08 PM Syed Nayyar Waris <syednwaris at gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > > +       bitmap_set_value(old, 64, state[0], 32, 0);
> > > > +       bitmap_set_value(old, 64, state[1], 32, 32);
> > >
> > > Isn't it effectively bitnap_from_arr32() ?
> > >
> > > > +       bitmap_set_value(new, 64, state[0], 32, 0);
> > > > +       bitmap_set_value(new, 64, state[1], 32, 32);
> > >
> > > Ditto.
> > >
> > > --
> > > With Best Regards,
> > > Andy Shevchenko
> >
> > Hi Andy,
> >
> > With bitmap_set_value() we are also specifying the offset (or start)
> > position too. so that the remainder of the array remains unaffected. I
> > think it would not be feasible to use bitmap_from/to_arr32()  here.
> 
> 
> You have hard coded start and nbits parameters to 32. How is it not the
> same?

Would these four lines become something like this:

	bitmap_from_arr32(old, state, 64);
	...
	bitmap_from_arr32(new, state, 64);

Sincerely,

William Breathitt Gray
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