Hi Biju,
On Mon, Mar 7, 2022 at 7:17 PM Biju Das <biju.das.jz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Subject: Re: [PATCH] spi: Fix invalid sgs value
> > On Mon, Mar 7, 2022 at 7:01 PM Biju Das <biju.das.jz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > wrote:
> > > max_seg_size is unsigned int and it can have a value up to 2^32 (for
> > > eg:-RZ_DMAC driver sets dma_set_max_seg_size as U32_MAX) When this
> > > value is used in min_t() as an integer type, it becomes
> > > -1 and the value of sgs becomes 0.
> > >
> > > Fix this issue by replacing the 'int' data type with 'unsigned int'
> > > in min_t().
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Biju Das <biju.das.jz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > Reviewed-by: Lad Prabhakar <prabhakar.mahadev-lad.rj@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > Thanks for your patch!
> >
> > > --- a/drivers/spi/spi.c
> > > +++ b/drivers/spi/spi.c
> > > @@ -1019,10 +1019,10 @@ int spi_map_buf(struct spi_controller *ctlr,
> > struct device *dev,
> > > int i, ret;
> > >
> > > if (vmalloced_buf || kmap_buf) {
> > > - desc_len = min_t(int, max_seg_size, PAGE_SIZE);
> > > + desc_len = min_t(unsigned int, max_seg_size,
> > > + PAGE_SIZE);
> > > sgs = DIV_ROUND_UP(len + offset_in_page(buf), desc_len);
> > > } else if (virt_addr_valid(buf)) {
> > > - desc_len = min_t(int, max_seg_size, ctlr->max_dma_len);
> > > + desc_len = min_t(unsigned int, max_seg_size, (unsigned
> > > + int)ctlr->max_dma_len);
> >
> > The cast of the last parameter is not needed.
>
> OK. I thought since last param is size_t, casting is required.
That's exactly what min_t() does, but using an easier-to-grep-for
notation:
"min_t(type, a, b)" is equivalent to "min((type)a, (type)b)".
> OK will drop this.
Thanks!
Gr{oetje,eeting}s,
Geert
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