Re: [PATCH v2 1/5] bitops: Introduce find_next_andnot_bit()

From: Steven Rostedt
Date: Thu Aug 18 2022 - 13:03:02 EST


On Thu, 18 Aug 2022 17:26:43 +0100
Valentin Schneider <vschneid@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> How about:

>
> find the next set bit in (*addr1 & ~*addr2)

I understand the above better. But to convert that into English, we could
say:


Find the next bit in *addr1 excluding all the bits in *addr2.

or

Find the next bit in *addr1 that is not set in *addr2.

-- Steve