From: Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>
To: Russell King <rmk@arm.linux.org.uk>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@transmeta.com>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] 10: 2.5.29-wdt977
Date: Sat, 3 Aug 2002 22:50:53 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20020803225053.A1515@mars.ravnborg.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E17b3Rq-0006wh-00@flint.arm.linux.org.uk>; from rmk@arm.linux.org.uk on Sat, Aug 03, 2002 at 07:16:18PM +0100
On Sat, Aug 03, 2002 at 07:16:18PM +0100, Russell King wrote:
> Bitops are used with on the timer_alive variable. Therefore, timer_alive
> needs to be "unsigned long" not "int".
How about:
> -static int timer_alive;
> +static bitmap_member(timer_alive, 1);
In this way it is obviously used for bitops.
Rusty's more informative DECLARE_BITMAP (IIRC) patch has not yet been
accepted by Linus, otherwise it would better tell people that this is
actually a macro without the need to parse the declaration first.
Sam
prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-08-04 11:44 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-08-03 18:16 Russell King
2002-08-03 17:49 ` Rob Radez
2002-08-03 20:50 ` Sam Ravnborg [this message]
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