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Subject[PATCH v4 02/14] linux/kernel.h: Add PTR_ALIGN_DOWN macro
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Add a macro for aligning down a pointer. This is useful to get an
aligned register address when a device allows only word access and
doesn't allow half word or byte access.

Signed-off-by: Kishon Vijay Abraham I <kishon@ti.com>
---
include/linux/kernel.h | 1 +
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/include/linux/kernel.h b/include/linux/kernel.h
index 9b7a8d74a9d6..c3b361b5be54 100644
--- a/include/linux/kernel.h
+++ b/include/linux/kernel.h
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@
#define ALIGN_DOWN(x, a) __ALIGN_KERNEL((x) - ((a) - 1), (a))
#define __ALIGN_MASK(x, mask) __ALIGN_KERNEL_MASK((x), (mask))
#define PTR_ALIGN(p, a) ((typeof(p))ALIGN((unsigned long)(p), (a)))
+#define PTR_ALIGN_DOWN(p, a) ((typeof(p))ALIGN_DOWN((unsigned long)(p), (a)))
#define IS_ALIGNED(x, a) (((x) & ((typeof(x))(a) - 1)) == 0)

/* generic data direction definitions */
--
2.17.1
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