linux-kernel - [PATCH] iio: imu: adis16400: Fix sign extension

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Date:	Fri, 23 Jan 2015 00:34:02 +0100
From:	Rasmus Villemoes <linux@...musvillemoes.dk>
To:	Lars-Peter Clausen <lars@...afoo.de>,
	Michael Hennerich <Michael.Hennerich@...log.com>,
	Jonathan Cameron <jic23@...nel.org>,
	Hartmut Knaack <knaack.h@....de>,
	Peter Meerwald <pmeerw@...erw.net>
Cc:	Rasmus Villemoes <linux@...musvillemoes.dk>,
	linux-iio@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH] iio: imu: adis16400: Fix sign extension

The intention is obviously to sign-extend a 12 bit quantity. But
because of C's promotion rules, the assignment is equivalent to "val16
&= 0xfff;". Use the proper API for this.

Signed-off-by: Rasmus Villemoes <linux@...musvillemoes.dk>
---
 drivers/iio/imu/adis16400_core.c | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/iio/imu/adis16400_core.c b/drivers/iio/imu/adis16400_core.c
index b70873de04ea..fa795dcd5f75 100644
--- a/drivers/iio/imu/adis16400_core.c
+++ b/drivers/iio/imu/adis16400_core.c
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@
 #include <linux/list.h>
 #include <linux/module.h>
 #include <linux/debugfs.h>
+#include <linux/bitops.h>
 
 #include <linux/iio/iio.h>
 #include <linux/iio/sysfs.h>
@@ -414,7 +415,7 @@ static int adis16400_read_raw(struct iio_dev *indio_dev,
 		mutex_unlock(&indio_dev->mlock);
 		if (ret)
 			return ret;
-		val16 = ((val16 & 0xFFF) << 4) >> 4;
+		val16 = sign_extend32(val16, 11);
 		*val = val16;
 		return IIO_VAL_INT;
 	case IIO_CHAN_INFO_OFFSET:
-- 
2.1.3

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