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authorJoe Perches <joe@perches.com>2020-06-11 04:41:32 +0300
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2020-06-11 05:14:17 +0300
commite8ec04938c446e5f4dc53e0147f0f679995012ee (patch)
tree2a3c9542688b96f85ed3f6c4935ccf00cb5ff367 /lib
parent3021e69219e2f3df6d01243000db32d1325cdd0d (diff)
downloadlinux-e8ec04938c446e5f4dc53e0147f0f679995012ee.tar.xz
lib/lz4/lz4_decompress.c: document deliberate use of `&'
This operation was intentional, but tools such as smatch will warn that it might not have been. Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Cc: Yann Collet <cyan@fb.com> Cc: Vasily Averin <vvs@virtuozzo.com> Cc: Gao Xiang <hsiangkao@aol.com> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/3bf931c6ea0cae3e23f3485801986859851b4f04.camel@perches.com Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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-rw-r--r--lib/lz4/lz4_decompress.c3
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/lib/lz4/lz4_decompress.c b/lib/lz4/lz4_decompress.c
index 0c9d3ad17e0f..5371dab6b481 100644
--- a/lib/lz4/lz4_decompress.c
+++ b/lib/lz4/lz4_decompress.c
@@ -141,6 +141,9 @@ static FORCE_INLINE int LZ4_decompress_generic(
* space in the output for those 18 bytes earlier, upon
* entering the shortcut (in other words, there is a
* combined check for both stages).
+ *
+ * The & in the likely() below is intentionally not && so that
+ * some compilers can produce better parallelized runtime code
*/
if ((endOnInput ? length != RUN_MASK : length <= 8)
/*