Re: [PATCH] max3100 driver

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From: Alan Cox

Date: Saturday, September 20, 2008 - 7:34 am

> I do have a question though: what does a signed bitfield of 1 mean?
quoted text> I mean.. the variables are "int", so signed.... where will the compiler
> store the sign bit???

It sign extends so you get 0 or -1. Yes it would be good to use unsigned
to avoid suprises.
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[PATCH] max3100 driver, Christian Pellegrin, (Sat Sep 20, 12:20 am)

Re: [PATCH] max3100 driver, Andrew Morton, (Sat Sep 20, 1:24 am)

Re: [PATCH] max3100 driver, chri, (Sat Sep 20, 3:35 am)

Re: [PATCH] max3100 driver, Arjan van de Ven, (Sat Sep 20, 6:56 am)

Re: [PATCH] max3100 driver, Alan Cox, (Sat Sep 20, 7:11 am)

Re: [PATCH] max3100 driver, chri, (Sat Sep 20, 7:30 am)

Re: [PATCH] max3100 driver, Alan Cox, (Sat Sep 20, 7:34 am)

Re: [PATCH] max3100 driver, chri, (Sat Sep 20, 7:37 am)

Re: [PATCH] max3100 driver, chri, (Wed Oct 8, 11:23 pm)

Re: [PATCH] max3100 driver, chri, (Wed Oct 8, 11:30 pm)

Re: [PATCH] max3100 driver, Alan Cox, (Thu Oct 9, 2:18 am)

[PATCH] max3100 driver, Christian Pellegrin, (Fri Oct 10, 5:08 am)


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