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From: Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@gmail.com>
To: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Michal Wajdeczko <michal.wajdeczko@intel.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Rodrigo Vivi <rodrigo.vivi@intel.com>,
	Jani Nikula <jani.nikula@intel.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC] include/linux/make_type.h: Helpers for making u16/u32/u64 values
Date: Wed, 14 Feb 2024 20:39:35 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <cee345b1-a5aa-41bb-acb7-9b2aaef5bfb5@p183> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Zcz5GmAtPbdInWJU@smile.fi.intel.com>

On Wed, Feb 14, 2024 at 07:32:10PM +0200, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 14, 2024 at 08:20:55PM +0300, Alexey Dobriyan wrote:
> 
> ...
> 
> > Secondly,
> > 
> > 	#define make_u64(hi__, lo__)  ((u64)(hi__) << 32 | (u32)(lo__))
> > 
> > doesn't truncate hi, why?
> 
> Because it's not needed (the whole point AFAIU is to override promotion
> to a _signed_ type (int) and here it makes no difference)?

Well,

	make_u64((u64)-1, 0)

will return (u64)-1 unlike

	make_u16((u64)-1, 0)

which will return 0xff00.
BTW, I'm for truncation, but it should be done everywhere.

Thirdly, there were no users posted.

  reply	other threads:[~2024-02-14 17:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-02-14 17:20 Alexey Dobriyan
2024-02-14 17:32 ` Andy Shevchenko
2024-02-14 17:39   ` Alexey Dobriyan [this message]
2024-02-14 17:42     ` Andy Shevchenko
2024-02-14 17:55     ` Michal Wajdeczko
2024-02-16  6:23       ` Alexey Dobriyan
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2024-02-14 15:54 Michal Wajdeczko
2024-02-14 16:04 ` Andy Shevchenko
2024-02-14 17:02   ` Michal Wajdeczko
2024-02-14 17:15     ` Andy Shevchenko

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