[PATCH]is_power_of_2-kernel/kfifo.c

From: vignesh babu
Date: Thu Jun 14 2007 - 06:34:49 EST



Replacing (n & (n-1)) in the context of power of 2 checks
with is_power_of_2

Signed-off-by: vignesh babu <vignesh.babu@xxxxxxxxx>
---
diff --git a/kernel/kfifo.c b/kernel/kfifo.c
index cee4191..bc41ad0 100644
--- a/kernel/kfifo.c
+++ b/kernel/kfifo.c
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
#include <linux/slab.h>
#include <linux/err.h>
#include <linux/kfifo.h>
+#include <linux/log2.h>

/**
* kfifo_init - allocates a new FIFO using a preallocated buffer
@@ -41,7 +42,7 @@ struct kfifo *kfifo_init(unsigned char *buffer, unsigned int size,
struct kfifo *fifo;

/* size must be a power of 2 */
- BUG_ON(size & (size - 1));
+ BUG_ON(!is_power_of_2(size));

fifo = kmalloc(sizeof(struct kfifo), gfp_mask);
if (!fifo)

--
Vignesh Babu BM
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