The "template.id" variable is an enum and in this context GCC will treat it as an unsigned int so it can never be less than zero. Fixes: 8a9782346dcc ("ASoC: topology: Add topology core") Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx> --- sound/soc/soc-topology.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/sound/soc/soc-topology.c b/sound/soc/soc-topology.c index aa9a1fca46fa..0fd032914a31 100644 --- a/sound/soc/soc-topology.c +++ b/sound/soc/soc-topology.c @@ -1582,7 +1582,7 @@ static int soc_tplg_dapm_widget_create(struct soc_tplg *tplg, /* map user to kernel widget ID */ template.id = get_widget_id(le32_to_cpu(w->id)); - if (template.id < 0) + if ((int)template.id < 0) return template.id; /* strings are allocated here, but used and freed by the widget */ -- 2.20.1