On Tue, 4 Jul 2017, Andy Shevchenko wrote: > On Tue, Jul 4, 2017 at 12:11 PM, Julia Lawall <julia.lawall@xxxxxxx> wrote: > > Here is a revised version (not a patch because it doesn't support all of > > the various modes) and the results. It doesn't return anything beyond > > what was mentioned in previous mails. > > > > For the following code: > > > > ret = i2c_smbus_read_word_data(chip->client, reg << 1); > > val[0] = (u16)ret & 0xFF; > > val[1] = (u16)ret >> 8; > > > > do we want to see: > > > > put_unaligned(val,i2c_smbus_read_word_data(chip->client, reg << 1)); > > If and only if the type of the pointer is a byte type (u8 *, char *, > or alike) _and_ we try to use it as a provider for 16-bit value (2 > bytes). OK, the provider part seems to add more complexity than is worth putting in the rule, so I will let the developer figure out what should be done. thanks, julia -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-acpi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html