Re: [PATCH rdma-next v4 5/8] IB/core: Add functions to convert 32 bit lids to 16 bits

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On Thu, Aug 10, 2017 at 02:04:25PM -0400, Don Hiatt wrote:
> Add two helper functions (ib_lid_cpu16(), ib_lid_be16()) to
> convert 32 bit lids to 16 bits.
>
> Signed-off-by: Don Hiatt <don.hiatt@xxxxxxxxx>
> Reviewed-by: Dennis Dalessandro <dennis.dalessandro@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  include/rdma/ib_verbs.h | 12 ++++++++++++
>  1 file changed, 12 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/include/rdma/ib_verbs.h b/include/rdma/ib_verbs.h
> index a7d6990..3875ea5d 100644
> --- a/include/rdma/ib_verbs.h
> +++ b/include/rdma/ib_verbs.h
> @@ -3710,4 +3710,16 @@ static inline enum rdma_ah_attr_type rdma_ah_find_type(struct ib_device *dev,
>  	else
>  		return RDMA_AH_ATTR_TYPE_IB;
>  }
> +
> +/* Return lid in 16bit CPU encoding */
> +static inline u16 ib_lid_cpu16(u32 lid)
> +{
> +	return (u16)lid;
> +}
> +
> +/* Return lid in 16bit BE encoding */
> +static inline u16 ib_lid_be16(u32 lid)
> +{
> +	return cpu_to_be16((u16)lid);
> +}

Please add comments to these functions, with the description when and
why we are doing this conversion, and I think that it is worth to add
here WARN_ON_ONCE(lid && 0xFFFF0000) to catch possible bad flows.

>  #endif /* IB_VERBS_H */
> --
> 1.8.3.1
>
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