Re: [PATCH v9 2/7] i2c: Add FSI-attached I2C master algorithm

[Andy Shevchenko]

On Tue, Jun 5, 2018 at 2:38 AM, Benjamin Herrenschmidt
<benh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Mon, 2018-06-04 at 22:21 +0300, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
>> > +#define I2C_INT_ENABLE         0x0000ff80
>> > +#define I2C_INT_ERR            0x0000fcc0
>>
>> Now it looks like a flags combinations.
>> For me as for reader would be better to see quickly a decoded line.
>>
>> My proposal is to introduce something like following
>>
>> _INT_ALL  GENMASK()
>> _INT_ENABLE (_INT_ALL & ~(_FOO | _BAR))
>> _INT_ERR ... similar way as above ...
>>
>> What do you think?
>
> I don't think this absolutely needs to change but yes, open coding is
> error prone. However I would think it more readable to use positive
> logic and just list all the bits that are *set* even if it's a bit more
> text:
>
> #define I2C_INT_ERR     (I2C_INT_INV_CMD        |\
>  I2C_INT_PARITY         |\
>                          I2C_INT_BE_OVERRUN     |\
>                         .../...)
>
> #define I2C_INT_ENABLE  (I2C_INT_ERR            |\
>                          I2C_INT_DAT_REQ        |\
>                          I2C_INT_CMD_COMP)

Yep, it's fine.
I prefered though slightly different style (not putting first value on
the same line with #define), but it doesn't matter.

>
> Note: Eddie, I notice I2C_INT_BUSY is in "ERR" but not in "ENABLE", any
> reason for that ?

Exactly the reason why I payid attention on these values.

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With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko