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authorStefan Richter <stefanr@s5r6.in-berlin.de>2011-05-10 22:52:07 +0400
committerStefan Richter <stefanr@s5r6.in-berlin.de>2011-05-11 00:50:41 +0400
commit020abf03cd659388f94cb328e1e1df0656e0d7ff (patch)
tree40d05011708ad1b4a05928d167eb120420581aa6 /include/linux/bitops.h
parent0ff8fbc61727c926883eec381fbd3d32d1fab504 (diff)
parent693d92a1bbc9e42681c42ed190bd42b636ca876f (diff)
downloadlinux-020abf03cd659388f94cb328e1e1df0656e0d7ff.tar.xz
Merge tag 'v2.6.39-rc7'
in order to pull in changes in drivers/media/dvb/firewire/ and sound/firewire/.
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diff --git a/include/linux/bitops.h b/include/linux/bitops.h
index 827cc95711ef..2184c6b97aeb 100644
--- a/include/linux/bitops.h
+++ b/include/linux/bitops.h
@@ -109,6 +109,17 @@ static inline __u8 ror8(__u8 word, unsigned int shift)
return (word >> shift) | (word << (8 - shift));
}
+/**
+ * sign_extend32 - sign extend a 32-bit value using specified bit as sign-bit
+ * @value: value to sign extend
+ * @index: 0 based bit index (0<=index<32) to sign bit
+ */
+static inline __s32 sign_extend32(__u32 value, int index)
+{
+ __u8 shift = 31 - index;
+ return (__s32)(value << shift) >> shift;
+}
+
static inline unsigned fls_long(unsigned long l)
{
if (sizeof(l) == 4)