On Tue, May 31, 2011 at 12:54 AM, V, Aneesh <ane...@ti.com> wrote: > Hi Wolfgang, > > On Tue, May 17, 2011 at 2:57 PM, Wolfgang Denk <w...@denx.de> wrote: >> Dear Aneesh V, >> >> In message <4dd23561.70...@ti.com> you wrote: >>> >>> In fact I had searched for a macro for similar needs as my >>> set_bit_field() is addressing in Linux Kernel too but didn't find any. >> ... >>> I couldn't find any utility macros/functions for doing something like >>> this. >>> >>> Please somebody correct me if I am wrong. >> >> I am not aware of such a functionality in the Linux kernel, either. >> >> A quick search did not even show any attempts to introduce such macros >> to Linux. It appears they don't need such a feature ? > > Wolfgang, what's your final take on this. Can I continue to use the utility > macros given that I don't have any 'standard' alternative. For register > accesses I shall move to setclrbits*() macros that you had suggested. > But for bit operations I do not have any alternatives. > > best regards, > Aneesh >
Hi Aneesh, If it helps, I will email a cleaned up bitfield patch to the list tomorrow. I hoping that it will get a warm reception :-) Regards, Simon _______________________________________________ U-Boot mailing list U-Boot@lists.denx.de http://lists.denx.de/mailman/listinfo/u-boot
