'gap' is unsigned, so this code is wrong: gap = -new_head; ... if (gap > 0) { ... } Make 'gap' signed. The semantic patch that finds this problem (many false-positive results): (http://coccinelle.lip6.fr/) // <smpl> @ r1 @ identifier f; @@ int f(...) { ... } @@ identifier r1.f; type T; unsigned T x; @@ *x = f(...) ... *x > 0 Signed-off-by: Kulikov Vasiliy <segooon@xxxxxxxxx> --- net/dccp/ackvec.c | 2 +- 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git a/net/dccp/ackvec.c b/net/dccp/ackvec.c index 2abddee..92a6fcb 100644 --- a/net/dccp/ackvec.c +++ b/net/dccp/ackvec.c @@ -201,7 +201,7 @@ static inline int dccp_ackvec_set_buf_head_state(struct dccp_ackvec *av, const unsigned int packets, const unsigned char state) { - unsigned int gap; + long gap; long new_head; if (av->av_vec_len + packets > DCCP_MAX_ACKVEC_LEN) -- 1.7.0.4 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kernel-janitors" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html