From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Currently u8 variable tmp is being checked for negative error returns however this will be false since tmp is unsigned. Fix this by making tmp an int. Addresses-Coverity: ("Unsigned compared against 0") Fixes: af55ab0b0792 ("hwmon: (nct7904) Add extra sysfs support for fan, voltage and temperature.") Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/hwmon/nct7904.c | 3 +-- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/hwmon/nct7904.c b/drivers/hwmon/nct7904.c index 5fa69898674c..b63f51d0378e 100644 --- a/drivers/hwmon/nct7904.c +++ b/drivers/hwmon/nct7904.c @@ -567,8 +567,7 @@ static int nct7904_write_in(struct device *dev, u32 attr, int channel, long val) { struct nct7904_data *data = dev_get_drvdata(dev); - int ret, index; - u8 tmp; + int ret, index, tmp; index = nct7904_chan_to_index[channel]; -- 2.20.1