Re: [PATCH] auxdisplay: ht16k33: use le16_to_cpup() to fetch LE16 data

[Dmitry Torokhov]

On Wed, Mar 29, 2017 at 10:13:59AM +0200, Robin van der Gracht wrote:
> On Wed, 29 Mar 2017 00:42:08 -0700
> Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> > The data read from the device is 3 little-endian words, so let's annotate
> > them as such and use le16_to_cpu() to convert them to host endianness - it
> > might turn out to be a bit more performant, and it expresses the conversion
> > more clearly.
> 
> Agreed
> 
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@xxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> >  drivers/auxdisplay/ht16k33.c | 7 ++++---
> >  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/drivers/auxdisplay/ht16k33.c b/drivers/auxdisplay/ht16k33.c
> > index f66b45b235b0..61af52a7afd5 100644
> > --- a/drivers/auxdisplay/ht16k33.c
> > +++ b/drivers/auxdisplay/ht16k33.c
> > @@ -254,18 +254,19 @@ static bool ht16k33_keypad_scan(struct ht16k33_keypad *keypad)
> >  {
> >  	const unsigned short *keycodes = keypad->dev->keycode;
> >  	u16 new_state[HT16K33_MATRIX_KEYPAD_MAX_COLS];
> > -	u8 data[HT16K33_MATRIX_KEYPAD_MAX_COLS * 2];
> > +	__le16 data[HT16K33_MATRIX_KEYPAD_MAX_COLS];
> >  	unsigned long bits_changed;
> >  	int row, col, code;
> >  	bool pressed = false;
> >  
> > -	if (i2c_smbus_read_i2c_block_data(keypad->client, 0x40, 6, data) != 6) {
> > +	if (i2c_smbus_read_i2c_block_data(keypad->client, 0x40,
> > +					  sizeof(data), (u8 *)data) != 6) {
> 
> Why use sizeof(data) for length but check against the hardcoded 6?

It was quite late into the night ;) V2 is coming.

> 
> >  		dev_err(&keypad->client->dev, "Failed to read key data\n");
> >  		return false;
> >  	}
> >  
> >  	for (col = 0; col < keypad->cols; col++) {
> > -		new_state[col] = (data[col * 2 + 1] << 8) | data[col * 2];
> > +		new_state[col] = le16_to_cpu(data[col]);
> 
> nice!
> 
> >  		if (new_state[col])
> >  			pressed = true;
> >  		bits_changed = keypad->last_key_state[col] ^ new_state[col];
> 
> Robin

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Dmitry