[PATCH v1 1/1] media: c8sectpfe: Clean up handling of *_buffer_aligned

Andy Shevchenko andriy.shevchenko at linux.intel.com
Tue Mar 8 02:25:42 PST 2022


+Hans (see below).

On Wed, Mar 02, 2022 at 05:51:42PM +0200, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 09, 2022 at 08:25:21PM +0200, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> > There are a few cases where code is harder than needed to read.
> > Improve those by:
> > - dropping unnecessary castings (see note below)
> > - use PTR_ALING() to be more explicit on what's going on there
> > - use proper definitions instead of hard coded values
> > 
> > Note, dropping castings will allow to perform an additional check
> > that type is not changed from void * to something else, e.g. u64,
> > which may very well break the bitmap APIs.
> 
> Any comments on it?
> Can it be applied?

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With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko





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