On Tue, May 19, 2020 at 12:40:37PM -0500, Dan Murphy wrote: > kbuild > > On 5/19/20 12:19 PM, kbuild test robot wrote: > > Hi Dan, > > > > I love your patch! Perhaps something to improve: > > > > [auto build test WARNING on net-next/master] > > [also build test WARNING on robh/for-next sparc-next/master net/master linus/master v5.7-rc6 next-20200518] > > [if your patch is applied to the wrong git tree, please drop us a note to help > > improve the system. BTW, we also suggest to use '--base' option to specify the > > base tree in git format-patch, please see https://stackoverflow.com/a/37406982] > > > > url: https://github.com/0day-ci/linux/commits/Dan-Murphy/DP83869-Enhancements/20200519-222047 > > base: https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net-next.git 5cdfe8306631b2224e3f81fc5a1e2721c7a1948b > > config: sh-allmodconfig (attached as .config) > > compiler: sh4-linux-gcc (GCC) 9.3.0 > > reproduce: > > wget https://raw.githubusercontent.com/intel/lkp-tests/master/sbin/make.cross -O ~/bin/make.cross > > chmod +x ~/bin/make.cross > > # save the attached .config to linux build tree > > COMPILER_INSTALL_PATH=$HOME/0day COMPILER=gcc-9.3.0 make.cross ARCH=sh > > > > If you fix the issue, kindly add following tag as appropriate > > Reported-by: kbuild test robot <lkp@xxxxxxxxx> > > > > All warnings (new ones prefixed by >>, old ones prefixed by <<): > > > > drivers/net/phy/dp83869.c: In function 'dp83869_set_strapped_mode': > > > > drivers/net/phy/dp83869.c:171:10: warning: comparison is always false due to limited range of data type [-Wtype-limits] > > 171 | if (val < 0) > > This looks to be a false positive. > > phy_read_mmd will return an errno or a value from 0->15 thanks, here because val is defined as "u16 val", the comparison to < 0 can not work as expected. Any err returned from phy_read_mmd, which is int, will be converted to u16. > > So if errno is returned then this will be true. > > Unless I have to do IS_ERR. > > Dan > _______________________________________________ > kbuild-all mailing list -- kbuild-all@xxxxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe send an email to kbuild-all-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxx