Re: [PATCH 09/32] pata_parport-bpck6: remove struct ppc_storage

From: Sergey Shtylyov
Date: Sat Mar 11 2023 - 14:30:20 EST


On 3/8/23 1:46 AM, Ondrej Zary wrote:

> Store the remaining two variables (cur_ctrl and ppc_flags) in struct

s/variables/fields/, maybe?

> ppc_storage directly in pi->private and remove struct ppc_storage.
>
> Signed-off-by: Ondrej Zary <linux@xxxxxxx>
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Reviewed-by: Sergey Shtylyov <s.shtylyov@xxxxxx>

> diff --git a/drivers/ata/pata_parport/ppc6lnx.c b/drivers/ata/pata_parport/ppc6lnx.c
> index 75f9748d8de5..ee8cee6bae7c 100644
> --- a/drivers/ata/pata_parport/ppc6lnx.c
> +++ b/drivers/ata/pata_parport/ppc6lnx.c
> @@ -64,10 +64,8 @@
>
> //***************************************************************************
>
> -struct ppc_storage {
> - u8 ppc_flags;
> - u8 cur_ctrl; // current control port contents
> -};
> +#define CUR_CTRL (((u8 *)&pi->private)[0])
> +#define PPC_FLAGS (((u8 *)&pi->private)[1])

Hm, that's a creative abuse of *unsigned long*... :-)

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MBR, Sergey