Re: [PATCH] XArray: Fix a math problem in xa_is_err()

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On Tue, Jan 15, 2019 at 01:07:26PM -0800, Matthew Wilcox wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 15, 2019 at 10:52:41PM +0300, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> > @@ -177,7 +177,8 @@ static inline bool xa_is_internal(const void *entry)
> >  static inline bool xa_is_err(const void *entry)
> >  {
> >  	return unlikely(xa_is_internal(entry) &&
> > -			(unsigned long)entry >= -((MAX_ERRNO << 2) + 2));
> > +			(unsigned long)entry >=
> > +				(((unsigned long)(-MAX_ERRNO << 2) + 2)));
> >  }
> 
> Ugh all the brackets, I'm not surprised I got it wrong.  How about this
> instead; does it make your static checker happy?
> 

I wasn't a super fan of that expression either...  I think your code
will work, and if not then it's the checker which needs fixing.  Thanks!

regards,
dan carpenter




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