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authorSimon Horman <horms@verge.net.au>2011-01-13 04:29:21 +0300
committerSimon Horman <horms@verge.net.au>2011-01-13 04:29:21 +0300
commitfee1cc0895fd7bde875a86bbc3a1e82089e540b8 (patch)
treedf0a07a650229fd7aa775ca6c20a8d2939c96e72 /include/linux/bitops.h
parentae90bdeaeac6b964b7a1e853a90a19f358a9ac20 (diff)
parent0c21e3aaf6ae85bee804a325aa29c325209180fd (diff)
downloadlinux-fee1cc0895fd7bde875a86bbc3a1e82089e540b8.tar.xz
Merge branch 'master' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net-next-2.6 into HEAD
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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)