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Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2011 18:59:56 +0800
From: Ike Panhc <ike.pan@canonical.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] ideapad: define cfg bits and create sysfs node for
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On 06/23/2011 03:35 AM, Matthew Garrett wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 22, 2011 at 04:05:43PM +0800, Ike Panhc wrote:
>>  static int __devinit ideapad_acpi_add(struct acpi_device *adevice)
>>  {
>> -	int ret, i, cfg;
>> +	int ret, i;
>> +	unsigned long cfg;
> 
> You change this to an unsigned long, but you cast it to an int in 
> several places. Is that just to avoid casting to a long here?
> 
>> -		if (test_bit(ideapad_rfk_data[i].cfgbit, (unsigned long *)&cfg))
>> +		if (test_bit(ideapad_rfk_data[i].cfgbit, &cfg))
> 
> I think it seems neater the other way around, but don't have terribly 
> strong opinions.
> 

I read again how cfg is used. They are 2 test_bit, one sprintf and
read_method_int.

test_bit is the major reason of changing from int to unsigned long. I will
change the format string in sprintf from %X to %lX. After the change there
will be only one cast left.
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