Michael Tokarev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> Måns Rullgård wrote:
>> "Ronald S. Bultje" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>>
>>>--- linux-2.6.5/drivers/media/video/zr36050.c.old    16 Sep 2004 22:53:27 
>>>-0000      1.2
>>>+++ linux-2.6.5/drivers/media/video/zr36050.c        29 Mar 2005 20:30:23 
>>>-0000
>>>@@ -419,7 +419,7 @@
>>>     dri_data[2] = 0x00;
>>>     dri_data[3] = 0x04;
>>>     dri_data[4] = ptr->dri >> 8;
>>>-    dri_data[5] = ptr->dri * 0xff;
>>>+    dri_data[5] = ptr->dri & 0xff;
>> Hey, that's a nice obfuscation of a simple negation.
>
> It's not a negation.  This statement always assigns zero to
> dri_data[5] if dri_data is char[].

Sure about that?

__u16 i;
char c;
i = 1; c = i * 255; /* c = 255 = -1 */
i = 2; c = i * 255; /* c = 510 & 0xff = 254 = -2 */
...

Looks like negation to me.

-- 
Måns Rullgård
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