[Intel-wired-lan] [PATCH S18 12/15] ice: Use bitfields where possible

[Bowers, AndrewX]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Intel-wired-lan [mailto:intel-wired-lan-bounces at osuosl.org] On
> Behalf Of Anirudh Venkataramanan
> Sent: Tuesday, April 16, 2019 10:21 AM
> To: intel-wired-lan at lists.osuosl.org
> Subject: [Intel-wired-lan] [PATCH S18 12/15] ice: Use bitfields where possible
> 
> From: Jesse Brandeburg <jesse.brandeburg at intel.com>
> 
> The driver was converted to not use bool, but it was neglected that the bools
> should have been converted to bitfields as bitfields in software structures
> are ok, as long as they use the correct kinds of unsigned types. This avoids
> wasting lots of storage space to store single bit values.
> 
> One of the change hunks moves a variable lport out of a group of
> "combinable" bitfields because all bits of the u8 lport are valid and the
> variable can be packed in the struct in struct holes.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jesse Brandeburg <jesse.brandeburg at intel.com>
> Signed-off-by: Anirudh Venkataramanan
> <anirudh.venkataramanan at intel.com>
> ---
>  drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice/ice_type.h | 10 +++++-----
>  1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

Tested-by: Andrew Bowers <andrewx.bowers at intel.com>