brightness_bitshifter16()

uint8_t brightness_bitshifter16 ( uint8_t * brightness_src, uint16_t * brightness_dst, uint8_t max_shifts, uint8_t steps = 2 )

inline

Definition at line 43 of file brightness_bitshifter.h.

                                                                                                                               {
    uint8_t src = *brightness_src;
    if (*brightness_dst == 0 || src == 0) {
        return 0;
    }
    uint16_t overflow_mask = 0b1000000000000000;
    for (uint8_t i = 1; i < steps; i++) {
        overflow_mask >>= 1;
        overflow_mask |= 0b1000000000000000;
    }
    const uint8_t underflow_mask = 0x1;
    // Steal brightness from brightness_src and give it to brightness_dst.
    // After this function concludes the multiplication of brightness_dst and brightness_src will remain
    // constant.
    uint16_t curr = *brightness_dst;
    uint8_t shifts = 0;
    for (uint8_t i = 0; i < max_shifts; i++) {
        if (src & underflow_mask) {
            break;
        }
        if (curr & overflow_mask) {
            // next shift will overflow
            break;
        }
        curr <<= steps;
        src >>= 1;
        shifts++;
    }
    // write out the output values.
    *brightness_dst = curr;
    *brightness_src = src;
    return shifts;
}

Referenced by fl::five_bit_bitshift().

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