Dear David Laight,

On Fri, 12 Dec 2014 09:45:30 +0000, David Laight wrote:
> From: Thomas Petazzoni
> > On Thu, 11 Dec 2014 11:16:51 +0100, Cyrille Pitchen wrote:
> > 
> > > +#define GEM_ISR1                         0x0400
> > > +#define GEM_ISR2                         0x0404
> > > +#define GEM_ISR3                         0x0408
> > > +#define GEM_ISR4                         0x040c
> > > +#define GEM_ISR5                         0x0410
> > > +#define GEM_ISR6                         0x0414
> > > +#define GEM_ISR7                         0x0418
> > 
> > What about doing instead:
> > 
> > #define GEM_ISR(q)                          ((q) == 0 ? MACB_ISR : 0x400 + 
> > (q) << 2)
> > 
> > And ditto for all other registers, which will save a lot of boring repeated 
> > code.
> 
> It will probably add a lot of object code and, depending on how often
> the registers are accesses, might have performance impact.
> 
> Having:
> #define GEM_ISR(n) (0x400 + (n) << 4)
> will save source code.

Except that this won't work for n == 0, because for n == 0, the
register offset is not 0x400.

And in fact, my code was also wrong, it should be:

        ((q) == 0 ? MACB_ISR : 0x400 + ((q)-1) << 2))

Since q=1 is at 0x400.

Best regards,

Thomas
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Embedded Linux, Kernel and Android engineering
http://free-electrons.com
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