Re: [PATCH] serial: serial_txx9 driver update

[Russell King]

On Sat, Jan 21, 2006 at 11:36:49PM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote:
> Atsushi Nemoto <anemo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> >  serial_txx9_verify_port(struct uart_port *port, struct serial_struct *ser)
> >   {
> >  -	if (ser->irq < 0 ||
> >  -	    ser->baud_base < 9600 || ser->type != PORT_TXX9)
> >  +	unsigned long new_port = (unsigned long)ser->port +
> >  +		((unsigned long)ser->port_high << ((sizeof(long) - sizeof(int)) * 8));
> 
> Are you sure about this part?  Shifting something left by sizeof(something)
> seems very strange.  It'll give different results on 64-bit machines for
> the same hardware.  Are you sure it wasn't supposed to be an addition?

There is a definition for that constant - it's called HIGH_BITS_OFFSET.
No need to try to buggily recreate it.

-- 
Russell King
 Linux kernel    2.6 ARM Linux   - http://www.arm.linux.org.uk/
 maintainer of:  2.6 Serial core
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