lib: bitmap: make the start index of bitmap_clear unsigned
The compiler can generate slightly smaller and simpler code when it
knows that "start" is non-negative.
Also, use the names "start" and "len" for the two parameters for
consistency with bitmap_set.
Signed-off-by: Rasmus Villemoes <linux@rasmusvillemoes.dk>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
diff --git a/lib/bitmap.c b/lib/bitmap.c
index 2a3a92f..5d25403 100644
--- a/lib/bitmap.c
+++ b/lib/bitmap.c
@@ -295,21 +295,21 @@
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(bitmap_set);
-void bitmap_clear(unsigned long *map, int start, int nr)
+void bitmap_clear(unsigned long *map, unsigned int start, int len)
{
unsigned long *p = map + BIT_WORD(start);
- const int size = start + nr;
+ const unsigned int size = start + len;
int bits_to_clear = BITS_PER_LONG - (start % BITS_PER_LONG);
unsigned long mask_to_clear = BITMAP_FIRST_WORD_MASK(start);
- while (nr - bits_to_clear >= 0) {
+ while (len - bits_to_clear >= 0) {
*p &= ~mask_to_clear;
- nr -= bits_to_clear;
+ len -= bits_to_clear;
bits_to_clear = BITS_PER_LONG;
mask_to_clear = ~0UL;
p++;
}
- if (nr) {
+ if (len) {
mask_to_clear &= BITMAP_LAST_WORD_MASK(size);
*p &= ~mask_to_clear;
}