On Thu, 2013-12-05 at 15:32 -0800, Stephen Hemminger wrote: > On Thu, 5 Dec 2013 14:54:38 -0800 > Joe Perches <[email protected]> wrote: > > > +#ifdef CONFIG_HAVE_EFFICIENT_UNALIGNED_ACCESS > > + u32 fold = ((*(const u32 *)addr1) ^ (*(const u32 *)addr2)) | > > + ((*(const u16 *)(addr1 + 4)) ^ (*(const u16 *)(addr2 + 4))); > > + > > + return fold == 0; > > Why the temporary variable.
It's cost free and I think a bit more readable. > You can just do: > return ((*(const u32 *)addr1) ^ (*(const u32 *)addr2)) | > ((*(const u16 *)(addr1 + 4)) ^ (*(const u16 *)(addr2 + 4))) != 0; == 0 > Or > return !!((*(const u32 *)addr1) ^ (*(const u32 *)addr2)) | > ((*(const u16 *)(addr1 + 4)) ^ (*(const u16 *)(addr2 + 4)))); !!!? :) -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

