netdev - Re: [PATCH v3] net: add Faraday FTMAC100 10/100 Ethernet driver

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Date:	Thu, 20 Jan 2011 20:01:47 +0100
From:	Michał Mirosław <mirqus@...il.com>
To:	Po-Yu Chuang <ratbert.chuang@...il.com>
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	bhutchings@...arflare.com, eric.dumazet@...il.com, joe@...ches.com,
	dilinger@...ued.net, Po-Yu Chuang <ratbert@...aday-tech.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] net: add Faraday FTMAC100 10/100 Ethernet driver

2011/1/20 Po-Yu Chuang <ratbert.chuang@...il.com>:
[...]
> +/******************************************************************************
> + * internal functions (receive descriptor)
> + *****************************************************************************/
> +static bool ftmac100_rxdes_first_segment(struct ftmac100_rxdes *rxdes)
> +{
> +       return le32_to_cpu(rxdes->rxdes0) & FTMAC100_RXDES0_FRS;
> +}
> +
> +static bool ftmac100_rxdes_last_segment(struct ftmac100_rxdes *rxdes)
> +{
> +       return le32_to_cpu(rxdes->rxdes0) & FTMAC100_RXDES0_LRS;
> +}
> +
[...]

You can change these and similar functions to use:

rxdes->rxdes0 & cpu_to_le32(FTMAC100_RXDES0_LRS)

This will be subject to constant folding by compiler and produce
better code for big-endian arches.

Best Regards,
Michał Mirosław
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