diff options
| -rw-r--r-- | include/linux/bitops.h | 2 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/bitops.h b/include/linux/bitops.h index e63553386ae7..5629923a8701 100644 --- a/include/linux/bitops.h +++ b/include/linux/bitops.h @@ -164,6 +164,8 @@ static inline __u8 ror8(__u8 word, unsigned int shift) * sign_extend32 - sign extend a 32-bit value using specified bit as sign-bit * @value: value to sign extend * @index: 0 based bit index (0<=index<32) to sign bit + * + * This is safe to use for 16- and 8-bit types as well. */ static inline __s32 sign_extend32(__u32 value, int index) { |