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From: Takashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de>
To: Lee Jones <lee.jones@linaro.org>
Cc: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linus.walleij@linaro.org,
	broonie@kernel.org, alsa-devel@alsa-project.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 02/11] ASoC: ab8500: Revert back to find_next_bit()
Date: Thu, 19 Dec 2013 18:29:09 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <s5hzjnwrbq2.wl%tiwai@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20131219164824.GA16145@lee--X1>

At Thu, 19 Dec 2013 16:48:24 +0000,
Lee Jones wrote:
> 
> > > Commit '166a34d ASoC: ab8500: Fix invalid cast to long pointer'
> > > rather carelessly converts find_next_bit() to fls() (find last
> > > bit set), which are not the same.
> > 
> > Does it break on the real machines?
> 
> It does, that's how I found the bug.
> 
> > fls() behaves differently from find_next_bit(), of course, but in this
> > case, it should work same in the end, since there are at most two
> > bits.
> 
> Unfortunately it doesn't work at all. This patch brings audio back to
> a working state. It took me the best part of a day to track down the
> issue. :(

Hmm, then isn't the original code rather buggy?

Check the values set there by ffs(), fls() and the original
find_next_bit(), especially whether find_next_bit() gives a valid
value fitting with the mask bits.


Takashi

  reply	other threads:[~2013-12-19 17:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 35+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-12-19 15:54 [PATCH 00/10] ASoC: ARM: ux500: Better prepare for full Device Tree Lee Jones
2013-12-19 15:54 ` [PATCH 01/11] ARM: ux500: Don't use enums for MSP IDs - for easy DT conversion Lee Jones
2014-01-07 14:03   ` Linus Walleij
2014-01-07 14:11     ` Lee Jones
2014-01-07 14:19       ` Mark Brown
2014-01-07 14:44         ` Lee Jones
2014-01-07 15:36   ` Mark Brown
2013-12-19 15:54 ` [PATCH 02/11] ASoC: ab8500: Revert back to find_next_bit() Lee Jones
2013-12-19 16:06   ` Takashi Iwai
2013-12-19 16:48     ` Lee Jones
2013-12-19 17:29       ` Takashi Iwai [this message]
2013-12-20 14:02         ` Lee Jones
2013-12-20 14:23           ` Takashi Iwai
2013-12-23 10:38         ` Takashi Iwai
2013-12-19 15:55 ` [PATCH 03/11] ASoC: ux500: Provide better checking for Device Tree and/or Platform Data Lee Jones
2014-01-07 15:37   ` Mark Brown
2013-12-19 15:55 ` [PATCH 04/11] ASoC: Ux500: Match platform by device node when booting Device Tree Lee Jones
2014-01-07 15:37   ` Mark Brown
2013-12-19 15:55 ` [PATCH 05/11] ASoC: ux500_pcm: Stop pretending that we support varying address widths Lee Jones
2014-01-07 15:38   ` Mark Brown
2013-12-19 15:55 ` [PATCH 06/11] ASoC: ux500_pcm: Expect different saved DMA data when obtaining from DAI store Lee Jones
2014-01-07 15:38   ` Mark Brown
2013-12-19 15:55 ` [PATCH 07/11] ASoC: ux500_pcm: Extend Device Tree support to deal with DMA data Lee Jones
2014-01-07 15:38   ` Mark Brown
2013-12-19 15:55 ` [PATCH 08/11] ASoC: ux500: Store DMA data in the DAI differently in the pdata and DT case Lee Jones
2014-01-07 15:38   ` Mark Brown
2013-12-19 15:55 ` [PATCH 09/11] ASoC: ux500_pcm: Take out pointless dev_dbg() call Lee Jones
2014-01-07 15:38   ` Mark Brown
2013-12-19 15:55 ` [PATCH 10/11] ASoC: ux500_pcm: Differentiate between pdata and DT initialisation Lee Jones
2014-01-07 15:39   ` Mark Brown
2013-12-19 15:55 ` [PATCH 11/11] ASoC: ux500: Dramatically reduce the size of the DAI driver data struct Lee Jones
2014-01-07 15:39   ` Mark Brown
2013-12-21 14:29 ` [PATCH 00/10] ASoC: ARM: ux500: Better prepare for full Device Tree Mark Brown
2013-12-21 17:19   ` Lee Jones
2014-01-07 14:06   ` Linus Walleij

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