On 2015-03-16 17:59, Stephen Warren wrote:
> On 03/14/2015 06:05 PM, Stefan Agner wrote:
>> Optional fields are set to -1 by various preprocessor macros. Make
>> sure the struct fields can actually store them.
> 
>> diff --git a/drivers/pinctrl/pinctrl-tegra.h 
>> b/drivers/pinctrl/pinctrl-tegra.h
> 
>> -    u32 mux_bit:6;
>> -    u32 pupd_bit:6;
>> -    u32 tri_bit:6;
> ...
>> +    s8 mux_bit:6;
>> +    s8 pupd_bit:6;
>> +    s8 tri_bit:6;
> 
> Could we make these s32s instead? According to the C standard, the
> type should be a signed or unsigned int, and s32 matches that better
> than s8 for existing Tegra 32-bit platforms. Equally, for bitfields
> that don't fit into the remaining space within a container (s8 above),
> implementations are allowed to either span bitfields across multiple
> containers, or pad the current container and start the bitfield in the
> next container. Using the larger s32 as the "container" yields less
> opportunity for potential padding and thus wasting space.

The reason I took the signed byte variant was that it gets filled into
that type later on. So I thought it would be kind of nice to see that
fact already in the definition of the struct...

But your argument has actual real significance. Will change that.

> Do you observe any increase in the sizes reported by
> "${CROSS_COMPILE}size pinctrl-tegra*.o" with this patch?

Baseline:
   5406     180       1    5587   
15d3    drivers/pinctrl/pinctrl-tegra-xusb.o
   5244      64       0    5308    14bc drivers/pinctrl/pinctrl-tegra.o
  18072    1032       0   19104   
4aa0    drivers/pinctrl/pinctrl-tegra114.o
  19214    1128       0   20342   
4f76    drivers/pinctrl/pinctrl-tegra124.o
  18352     876       0   19228   
4b1c    drivers/pinctrl/pinctrl-tegra20.o
  24621    1068       0   25689   
6459    drivers/pinctrl/pinctrl-tegra30.o


With the patch above...
   text    data     bss     dec     hex filename
   5406     180       1    5587   
15d3    drivers/pinctrl/pinctrl-tegra-xusb.o
   5252      64       0    5316    14c4 drivers/pinctrl/pinctrl-tegra.o
  18932    1032       0   19964   
4dfc    drivers/pinctrl/pinctrl-tegra114.o
  20142    1128       0   21270   
5316    drivers/pinctrl/pinctrl-tegra124.o
  18988     876       0   19864   
4d98    drivers/pinctrl/pinctrl-tegra20.o
  25781    1068       0   26849   
68e1    drivers/pinctrl/pinctrl-tegra30.o

--
Stefan

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