On Tue, 20 Nov 2012 07:28:56 +0300 Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Mon, Nov 19, 2012 at 06:48:34PM -0600, Russ Anderson wrote: > > On Sat, Nov 17, 2012 at 06:16:11PM +0300, Dan Carpenter wrote: > > > This is a static checker fix. The problem is that we store the bits > > > from "uv_apicid_hibits" into "apicid" (the high 16 bits) but then we > > > shift it 16 bit to the left. "apicid" is an int so it wraps and we lose > > > them. > > > > Is this the complete patch? phys_apicid is an int, but gets > > cast as unsigned long. Doesn't phys_apicid also have to be > > changed to unsigned long? And why ulong instead of uint (on x86_64)? > > Uint is 32bit across all arches in linux and unix, according to > wikipedia. For Linux yes, if Wackypedia claims it for "unix" it's wrong 8) and varies between 16 and 36bits that I can think of. If you specifically want 32bits use "u32", it's not going to make any actual difference to unsigned int but it makes the requirement explicit. Alan -- 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