[tip: x86/boot] x86/bootflag: Replace open-coded parity calculation with parity8()

From: tip-bot2 for Kuan-Wei Chiu
Date: Thu Feb 27 2025 - 08:15:31 EST


The following commit has been merged into the x86/boot branch of tip:

Commit-ID: 9c94c14ca39577b6324c667d8450ffa19fc1e5c4
Gitweb: https://git.kernel.org/tip/9c94c14ca39577b6324c667d8450ffa19fc1e5c4
Author: Kuan-Wei Chiu <visitorckw@xxxxxxxxx>
AuthorDate: Thu, 27 Feb 2025 13:55:45 +01:00
Committer: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx>
CommitterDate: Thu, 27 Feb 2025 14:00:30 +01:00

x86/bootflag: Replace open-coded parity calculation with parity8()

Refactor parity calculations to use the standard parity8() helper. This
change eliminates redundant implementations and improves code
efficiency.

[ ubizjak: Updated the patch to apply to the latest x86 tree. ]

Co-developed-by: Yu-Chun Lin <eleanor15x@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Yu-Chun Lin <eleanor15x@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Kuan-Wei Chiu <visitorckw@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Uros Bizjak <ubizjak@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@xxxxxxxxx>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20250227125616.2253774-1-ubizjak@xxxxxxxxx
---
arch/x86/kernel/bootflag.c | 18 +++---------------
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/bootflag.c b/arch/x86/kernel/bootflag.c
index b935c3e..73274d7 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/bootflag.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/bootflag.c
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
#include <linux/string.h>
#include <linux/spinlock.h>
#include <linux/acpi.h>
+#include <linux/bitops.h>
#include <asm/io.h>

#include <linux/mc146818rtc.h>
@@ -20,25 +21,12 @@

int sbf_port __initdata = -1; /* set via acpi_boot_init() */

-static bool __init parity(u8 v)
-{
- int x = 0;
- int i;
-
- for (i = 0; i < 8; i++) {
- x ^= (v & 1);
- v >>= 1;
- }
-
- return !!x;
-}
-
static void __init sbf_write(u8 v)
{
unsigned long flags;

if (sbf_port != -1) {
- if (!parity(v))
+ if (!parity8(v))
v ^= SBF_PARITY;

printk(KERN_INFO "Simple Boot Flag at 0x%x set to 0x%x\n",
@@ -69,7 +57,7 @@ static bool __init sbf_value_valid(u8 v)
{
if (v & SBF_RESERVED) /* Reserved bits */
return false;
- if (!parity(v))
+ if (!parity8(v))
return false;

return true;