On Thu, Jul 17, 2014 at 04:26:26PM +0300, Andrey Utkin wrote: > [linux-3.16-rc5/arch/metag/kernel/cachepart.c:102]: (style) Checking if unsigned variable 'thread_cache_size' is less than zero. > > Source code is > > if (thread_cache_size < 0) > pr_emerg("Can't read %s cache size\n", > cache_type ? "DCACHE" : "ICACHE"); > > but > > unsigned int thread_cache_size; > > Function get_thread_cache_size returns an error code > as (unsigned int) -1. > > Bugzilla: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=80361 > Reported-by: David Binderman <dcb314@xxxxxxxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: Andrey Utkin <andrey.krieger.utkin@xxxxxxxxx> > --- > arch/metag/kernel/cachepart.c | 2 +- > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/arch/metag/kernel/cachepart.c b/arch/metag/kernel/cachepart.c > index 0a2385f..b137034 100644 > --- a/arch/metag/kernel/cachepart.c > +++ b/arch/metag/kernel/cachepart.c > @@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ void check_for_cache_aliasing(int thread_id) > for (cache_type = ICACHE; cache_type <= DCACHE; cache_type++) { > thread_cache_size = > get_thread_cache_size(cache_type, thread_id); > - if (thread_cache_size < 0) > + if (thread_cache_size == (unsigned int)-1) Oh, wow. Every single variable in this file is an unsigned int. :P We should just make this int. The values of thread_cache_size do not go that high. regards, dan carpenter -- 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