On Sun, Feb 03, 2013 at 10:54:37PM +0100, Peter Huewe wrote: > Since data can only be 0x0000, 0x0035 or 0x0048 we can simply skip the > bit shifting and masking as data & 0xFF is always equal to data and > data & 0xFF00 is always 0. > So we simply use data and 0 directly and save the assignment. > > Signed-off-by: Peter Huewe <peterhuewe@xxxxxx> > --- > drivers/staging/xgifb/vb_setmode.c | 6 ++---- > 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/staging/xgifb/vb_setmode.c b/drivers/staging/xgifb/vb_setmode.c > index 6f366f4..1ff1178 100644 > --- a/drivers/staging/xgifb/vb_setmode.c > +++ b/drivers/staging/xgifb/vb_setmode.c > @@ -1083,10 +1083,8 @@ static void XGI_SetCRT1ModeRegs(struct xgi_hw_device_info *HwDeviceExtension, > data = 0x0048; > } > > - data2 = data & 0x00FF; > - xgifb_reg_and_or(pVBInfo->P3d4, 0x19, 0xFF, data2); > - data2 = (data & 0xFF00) >> 8; > - xgifb_reg_and_or(pVBInfo->P3d4, 0x19, 0xFC, data2); > + xgifb_reg_and_or(pVBInfo->P3d4, 0x19, 0xFF, data); > + xgifb_reg_and_or(pVBInfo->P3d4, 0x19, 0xFC, 0); This patch is fine. This is a fairly common pattern where people do: write_a_char(data & 0xff); write_a_char((data >> 8) & 0xff); It feels there should be a macro to do the shift and mask but I'm not sure what it would look like. regards, dan carpenter _______________________________________________ devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://driverdev.linuxdriverproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel