dt is unsigned so it's never less than zero. We are calculating the elapsed time, and that's never less than zero (unless there is a bug or we invent time travel). The comparison here is just to guard against divide by zero bugs. Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <error27@xxxxxxxxx> diff --git a/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_proc.c b/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_proc.c index be3374b..4c0c4aa 100644 --- a/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_proc.c +++ b/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_proc.c @@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ static void drbd_syncer_progress(struct drbd_conf *mdev, struct seq_file *seq) /* mean speed since syncer started * we do account for PausedSync periods */ dt = (jiffies - mdev->rs_start - mdev->rs_paused) / HZ; - if (dt <= 0) + if (dt == 0) dt = 1; db = mdev->rs_total - rs_left; dbdt = Bit2KB(db/dt); -- 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