linux-kernel - [PATCH] sparc,sparc64: replace parentheses in pmul()

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Message-ID: <4AF3000C.8080607@gmail.com>
Date:	Thu, 05 Nov 2009 17:40:44 +0100
From:	Roel Kluin <roel.kluin@...il.com>
To:	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
	sparclinux@...r.kernel.org,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: [PATCH] sparc,sparc64: replace parentheses in pmul()

`>>' has a higher precedence than `?' so src2 evaluated to
either 16 or 0 dependent on the bits set in rs2.

Signed-off-by: Roel Kluin <roel.kluin@...il.com>
---
 arch/sparc/kernel/visemul.c |    2 +-
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

I am not 100% sure that the code was incorrect, however, if it
was intended I think it is a very strange way to write it.

Roel

diff --git a/arch/sparc/kernel/visemul.c b/arch/sparc/kernel/visemul.c
index b956fd7..d231cbd 100644
--- a/arch/sparc/kernel/visemul.c
+++ b/arch/sparc/kernel/visemul.c
@@ -617,7 +617,7 @@ static void pmul(struct pt_regs *regs, unsigned int insn, unsigned int opf)
 		rs2 = fps_regval(f, RS2(insn));
 
 		rd_val = 0;
-		src2 = (rs2 >> (opf == FMUL8x16AU_OPF) ? 16 : 0);
+		src2 = rs2 >> (opf == FMUL8x16AU_OPF ? 16 : 0);
 		for (byte = 0; byte < 4; byte++) {
 			u16 src1 = (rs1 >> (byte * 8)) & 0x00ff;
 			u32 prod = src1 * src2;
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