linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 3/4] bitops: Introduce generic set_bit

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Message-Id: <201206111410.26359.arnd@arndb.de>
Date:	Mon, 11 Jun 2012 14:10:26 +0000
From:	Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>
To:	Takuya Yoshikawa <yoshikawa.takuya@....ntt.co.jp>
Cc:	bhutchings@...arflare.com, grundler@...isc-linux.org,
	avi@...hat.com, mtosatti@...hat.com,
	linux-net-drivers@...arflare.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-arch@...r.kernel.org,
	kvm@...r.kernel.org, takuya.yoshikawa@...il.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/4] bitops: Introduce generic set_bit_le()

On Monday 11 June 2012, Takuya Yoshikawa wrote:
> From: Takuya Yoshikawa <yoshikawa.takuya@....ntt.co.jp>
> 
> Needed to replace test_and_set_bit_le() in virt/kvm/kvm_main.c which is
> being used for this missing function.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Takuya Yoshikawa <yoshikawa.takuya@....ntt.co.jp>
> Cc: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>

I would recommend adding the corresponding clear_bit_le() along with
set_bit_le, so the next person who needs that doesn't have to make
yet another patch.

	Arnd
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