[PATCH v4 03/13] media: pci: cx18-av-vbi: Replace open-coded parity calculation with parity_odd()

Fri Apr 11 10:04:43 PDT 2025

On April 11, 2025 6:37:35 PM Kuan-Wei Chiu <visitorckw at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Thu, Apr 10, 2025 at 07:08:58AM +0200, Arend Van Spriel wrote:
>> On April 10, 2025 12:06:52 AM Johannes Berg <johannes at sipsolutions.net> wrote:
>>
>>> On Wed, 2025-04-09 at 20:43 +0200, Arend van Spriel wrote:
>>>>
>>>> This is orthogonal to the change to parity_odd() though. More specific
>>>> to the new parity_odd() you can now do following as parity_odd()
>>>> argument is u64:
>>>>
>>>> err = !parity_odd(*(u16 *)p);
>>>
>>> Can it though? Need to be careful with alignment with that, I'd think.
>>
>> My bad. You are absolutely right.
> Then maybe we can still go with:
>
> err = !parity_odd(p[0] ^ p[1]);
>
> I believe this should still be a fairly safe approach?

Yes. Or whatever the name will be ;-)

Regards,
Arend