'bytes' is unsigned of type size_t, and can't be negative. But the assigned write() returns ssize_t, and -1 on error. For testing < 0, 'bytes' needs to be of a signed type. Signed-off-by: Nicolas Kaiser <nikai@xxxxxxxxx> --- * Piotr Krukowiecki <piotr.krukowiecki@xxxxxxxxx>: > You are right that, but the fix should be to use ssize_t not plain "int". > (udt_do_read() correctly uses ssize_t) Indeed, thanks. Here's a version with ssize_t. Testsuite did not regress at my place. transport-helper.c | 2 +- 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git a/transport-helper.c b/transport-helper.c index 4e4754c..ba06b70 100644 --- a/transport-helper.c +++ b/transport-helper.c @@ -973,7 +973,7 @@ static int udt_do_read(struct unidirectional_transfer *t) */ static int udt_do_write(struct unidirectional_transfer *t) { - size_t bytes; + ssize_t bytes; if (t->bufuse == 0) return 0; /* Nothing to write. */ -- 1.7.3.4 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html