Re: [PATCH 4/9] xen/bitops: Drop the remnants of hweight{8,16}()

2024-08-27 Thread Andrew Cooper
On 27/08/2024 11:11 am, Jan Beulich wrote: > On 27.08.2024 11:49, Andrew Cooper wrote: >> On 26/08/2024 11:39 am, Jan Beulich wrote: >>> On 23.08.2024 01:06, Andrew Cooper wrote: They are no more, and won't be returning in this form. >>> And what's the plan? Use hweight32((uint8_t)...) in an o

Re: [PATCH 4/9] xen/bitops: Drop the remnants of hweight{8,16}()

2024-08-27 Thread Jan Beulich
On 27.08.2024 11:49, Andrew Cooper wrote: > On 26/08/2024 11:39 am, Jan Beulich wrote: >> On 23.08.2024 01:06, Andrew Cooper wrote: >>> They are no more, and won't be returning in this form. >> And what's the plan? Use hweight32((uint8_t)...) in an open-coded manner? >> Not overly nice I would say.

Re: [PATCH 4/9] xen/bitops: Drop the remnants of hweight{8,16}()

2024-08-27 Thread Andrew Cooper
On 26/08/2024 11:39 am, Jan Beulich wrote: > On 23.08.2024 01:06, Andrew Cooper wrote: >> They are no more, and won't be returning in this form. > And what's the plan? Use hweight32((uint8_t)...) in an open-coded manner? > Not overly nice I would say. If we ever regain a genuine need for the 8 or

Re: [PATCH 4/9] xen/bitops: Drop the remnants of hweight{8,16}()

2024-08-26 Thread Jan Beulich
On 23.08.2024 01:06, Andrew Cooper wrote: > They are no more, and won't be returning in this form. And what's the plan? Use hweight32((uint8_t)...) in an open-coded manner? Not overly nice I would say. Jan