[PATCH 3/3] Replace for_each_*_bit_from() with for_each_*_bit() where appropriate

Andy Shevchenko andriy.shevchenko at linux.intel.com
Sat Jun 19 10:49:58 UTC 2021


On Fri, Jun 18, 2021 at 12:57:35PM -0700, Yury Norov wrote:
> A couple of kernel functions call for_each_*_bit_from() with start
> bit equal to 0. Replace them with for_each_*_bit().
> 
> No functional changes, but might improve on readability.

...

> --- a/drivers/hwmon/ltc2992.c
> +++ b/drivers/hwmon/ltc2992.c
> @@ -248,8 +248,7 @@ static int ltc2992_gpio_get_multiple(struct gpio_chip *chip, unsigned long *mask
>  
>  	gpio_status = reg;
>  
> -	gpio_nr = 0;
> -	for_each_set_bit_from(gpio_nr, mask, LTC2992_GPIO_NR) {
> +	for_each_set_bit(gpio_nr, mask, LTC2992_GPIO_NR) {
>  		if (test_bit(LTC2992_GPIO_BIT(gpio_nr), &gpio_status))
>  			set_bit(gpio_nr, bits);
>  	}

I would replace the entire loop by bitmap_replace() call.

Something like
	bitmap_replace(bits, bits, &gpio_status, mask, LTC2992_GPIO_NR);

(Good to split sometimes :-)

-- 
With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko




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