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SubjectRe: [PATCH] staging: s5k3e2fx.c: reduce complexity by factoring
On Mon, Dec 14, 2009 at 04:38:40PM -0800, Justin Madru wrote:
> On 12/09/2009 01:57 AM, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> > On Sat, Dec 05, 2009 at 06:03:20PM -0800, Justin Madru wrote:
> >
> >> I was style fixing some code when I ran into this code.
> >> It seems like the code could be reduced, by factoring the expression.
> >> But this results in a very simple expression.
> >>
> >> Am I assuming something wrong? Or is this a bug in the original code?
> >> This doesn't look right because the assignment of s_move[i] has no mention
> >> of the loop counter.
> >>
> >> Justin
> >>
> >> ------
> >>
> >> the code was looping, seting s_move[i] to the following calculations
> >>
> >> if (actual_step>= 0)
> >> s_move[i] = ((((i + 1) * gain + 0x200) - (i * gain + 0x200)) / 0x400);
> >> else
> >> s_move[i] = ((((i + 1) * gain - 0x200) - (i * gain - 0x200)) / 0x400);
> >>
> >> but, by factoring the expression, it can be shown that they both reduce
> >> to a very simple expression:
> >>
> >> s_move[i] = gain / 0x400;
> >>
> >>
> > Heh.
> >
> > Looks like an improvement to me.
> >
> > If gain were 16 bits instead of 32 I would think the "* 0x400 / 0x400" was
> > designed to mask out the highest 10 bits.
> >
> > Acked-by: Dan Carpenter<error27@gmail.com>
> >
> > regards,
> > dan carpenter
> >
> >
> >> Signed-off-by: Justin Madru<jdm64@gawab.com>
> >> ---
> >> drivers/staging/dream/camera/s5k3e2fx.c | 10 +++-------
> >> 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
> >>
> >> diff --git a/drivers/staging/dream/camera/s5k3e2fx.c b/drivers/staging/dream/camera/s5k3e2fx.c
> >> index f0e49be..d205a2d 100644
> >> --- a/drivers/staging/dream/camera/s5k3e2fx.c
> >> +++ b/drivers/staging/dream/camera/s5k3e2fx.c
> >> @@ -1092,14 +1092,10 @@ static int32_t s5k3e2fx_move_focus(int direction, int32_t num_steps)
> >>
> >> actual_step = step_direction * (int16_t)num_steps;
> >> pos_offset = init_code + s5k3e2fx_ctrl->curr_lens_pos;
> >> - gain = actual_step * 0x400 / 5;
> >> + gain = actual_step / 5;
> >>
> >> - for (i = 0; i<= 4; i++) {
> >> - if (actual_step>= 0)
> >> - s_move[i] = ((((i+1)*gain+0x200) - (i*gain+0x200))/0x400);
> >> - else
> >> - s_move[i] = ((((i+1)*gain-0x200) - (i*gain-0x200))/0x400);
> >> - }
> >> + for (i = 0; i<= 4; i++)
> >> + s_move[i] = gain;
> >>
> >> /* Ring Damping Code */
> >> for (i = 0; i<= 4; i++) {
> >> --
> >> 1.6.5.4
> >>
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>
> I've yet to see a reply from GregH. Has this patch been misplaced or
> dropped?
> Or is the patch no longer valid/correct?

It's in my "to-apply" queue. I was working on the .33-rc1 merge first.
After that comes out I'll get to my patch queue.

thanks,

greg k-h


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