On Thu, Aug 10, 2017 at 09:24:49PM -0400, Christopher Li wrote: > On Thu, Aug 10, 2017 at 6:00 PM, Luc Van Oostenryck > <luc.vanoostenryck@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > It's many months ago so I may not remember the details correctly but ... > > > > The initial version Nicolai posted (or maybe it was the second) *had* > > function to abstract the operations and it was, IMO, really not very readable > > Ok. I can try to dig them out and see the original form. > > > and I asked him to change to something simpler like simply using > > X |= M or X &= ~M when possible. > > It's what he did and it was, IMO, much more readable. > > > > Meanwhile, I also tried on my side to have some nice & cleaner bit > > representation. It looked promising at first but was deceiving at the end. > > > > So, I think that this series is much more valuable upstreamed than waiting > > for some hypothetical super clean abstract layer for those few bits. > > Completely agree. I want to make them upstream after the release. > No question about it. Even as it is is acceptable for after release. Great! -- Luc -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-sparse" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html