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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] bitops.h: Add field32() and field64() functions


From: Peter Maydell
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] bitops.h: Add field32() and field64() functions to extract bitfields
Date: Tue, 26 Jun 2012 19:11:37 +0100

On 26 June 2012 18:58, Blue Swirl <address@hidden> wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 25, 2012 at 7:38 PM, Peter Maydell <address@hidden> wrote:
>> +static inline uint64_t field64(uint64_t value, int start, int length)
>
> start and length could be unsigned.

They could be, but is there any reason why they should be?
set_bit(), clear_bit() etc use 'int' for bit numbers, so this
is consistent with that.

-- PMM



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