On Wed, Feb 01, 2006 at 12:27:38PM +0100, Roman Zippel wrote: > For the inline version I would prefer this version: > > { > const unsigned char *tmp = (const unsigned char *)addr; > return (tmp[nr >> 3] & (unsigned char)(1 << (nr & 7))) != 0; > } > > Although this would be a good alternative as well: > > { > return (addr[nr >> 5] & (1 << ((nr ^ 24) & 31))) != 0; > } Thanks, maybe I could use BITOP_LE_SWIZZLE similar to other *_le_bit(). #define BITOP_LE_SWIZZLE ((BITS_PER_LONG-1) & ~0x7) : #define generic_test_le_bit(nr, addr) test_bit((nr) ^ BITOP_LE_SWIZZLE, (addr)) : #endif /* __BIG_ENDIAN */