Quoting Jordan Crouse (2018-01-26 20:59:22) > The i915 DRM driver very cleverly used ascii85 encoding for their > GPU state file. Move the encode functions to a general header file to > support other drivers that might be interested in the same > functionality. > > Signed-off-by: Jordan Crouse <jcrouse@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > --- > drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gpu_error.c | 24 +--------------- > include/linux/ascii85.h | 52 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > 2 files changed, 53 insertions(+), 23 deletions(-) > create mode 100644 include/linux/ascii85.h > > diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gpu_error.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gpu_error.c > index 48418fb..2588f37 100644 > --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gpu_error.c > +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gpu_error.c > @@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ > #include <linux/stop_machine.h> > #include <linux/zlib.h> > #include <drm/drm_print.h> > +#include <linux/ascii85.h> > > #include "i915_drv.h" > > @@ -501,29 +502,6 @@ void i915_error_printf(struct drm_i915_error_state_buf *e, const char *f, ...) > va_end(args); > } > > -static int > -ascii85_encode_len(int len) > -{ > - return DIV_ROUND_UP(len, 4); > -} > - > -static bool > -ascii85_encode(u32 in, char *out) > -{ > - int i; > - > - if (in == 0) > - return false; > - > - out[5] = '\0'; > - for (i = 5; i--; ) { > - out[i] = '!' + in % 85; > - in /= 85; > - } > - > - return true; > -} > - > static void print_error_obj(struct drm_i915_error_state_buf *m, > struct intel_engine_cs *engine, > const char *name, > diff --git a/include/linux/ascii85.h b/include/linux/ascii85.h > new file mode 100644 > index 0000000..7ee39f9 > --- /dev/null > +++ b/include/linux/ascii85.h > @@ -0,0 +1,52 @@ > +/* > + * Copyright (c) 2008 Intel Corporation > + * > + * Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a > + * copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), > + * to deal in the Software without restriction, including without limitation > + * the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, > + * and/or sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the > + * Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions: > + * > + * The above copyright notice and this permission notice (including the next > + * paragraph) shall be included in all copies or substantial portions of the > + * Software. > + * > + * THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR > + * IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, > + * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL > + * THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER > + * LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING > + * FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS > + * IN THE SOFTWARE. > + */ > + > +#ifndef _ASCII85_H_ > +#define _ASCII85_H_ > + > +#include <linux/kernel.h> > + > +static inline int > +ascii85_encode_len(int len) > +{ > + return DIV_ROUND_UP(len, 4); > +} Use longs for generic stuff. > + > +static inline bool > +ascii85_encode(u32 in, char *out) > +{ > + int i; > + > + if (in == 0) > + return false; > + > + out[5] = '\0'; > + for (i = 5; i--; ) { > + out[i] = '!' + in % 85; > + in /= 85; > + } > + > + return true; > +} I think you'll want to capture the special case 0 == 'z' in the common routines. { char buf[ASCII85_BUFSZ]; int i, len; len = ascii85_encode_len(PAGE_SIZE); for (i = 0; i < len; i++) err_puts(m, ascii85_encode(obj->pages[page][i], buf)); } Looks reasonable for the caller, so #define ASCII85_BUFSZ 6 static inline const char * ascii85_encode(u32 in, char *out) { int i; /* check whether out[0] = 'z'; out[1] = '\0'; generates better code */ if (in == 0) return "z"; out[5] = '\0'; for (i = 5; i--; ) { out[i] = '!' + in % 85; in /= 85; } return out; } -Chris -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-arm-msm" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html