[PATCH v1 1/1] PCI: brcmstb: Use GENMASK() as __GENMASK() is for internal use only

[Krzysztof Wilczyński]

Hi Andy,

> On Wed, Oct 27, 2021 at 12:00:16PM +0200, Krzysztof Wilczyński wrote:
> > > Use GENMASK() as __GENMASK() is for internal use only.
> >
> > To add, for posterity, that using __GENMASK() bypasses the
> > GENMASK_INPUT_CHECK() macro that adds extra validation.
>
> In general, yes, but here we have a variable...
>
> > > - u32 val = __GENMASK(31, msi->legacy_shift);
> > > + u32 val = GENMASK(31, msi->legacy_shift);
>
> ...which make me thing that the whole construction is ugly
> (and I truly believe the code is very ugly here, because
>  the idea behind GENMASK() is to be used with constants).
>
> So, what about
>
>       u32 val = ~(BIT(msi->legacy_shift) - 1);
>
> instead?

Sorry for late reply!  Thankfully, you've sent a v2 using the BIT() macro
already.  Thank you!

	Krzysztof