The diagnostic emitted when shifting by an negative amount is confusing: warning: shift too big (4294967295) for type ... Change the message to the more informative: warning: shift count is negative (-1) Signed-off-by: Luc Van Oostenryck <luc.vanoostenryck@xxxxxxxxx> --- expand.c | 6 +++++- validation/shift-undef.c | 36 ++++++++++++++++++------------------ 2 files changed, 23 insertions(+), 19 deletions(-) diff --git a/expand.c b/expand.c index 7cae09449..669e1de41 100644 --- a/expand.c +++ b/expand.c @@ -158,8 +158,12 @@ Float: expr->type = EXPR_FVALUE; } -static void check_shift_count(struct expression *expr, struct symbol *ctype, unsigned int count) +static void check_shift_count(struct expression *expr, struct symbol *ctype, int count) { + if (count < 0) { + warning(expr->pos, "shift count is negative (%d)", count); + return; + } if (count < ctype->bit_size) return; if (ctype->type == SYM_NODE) diff --git a/validation/shift-undef.c b/validation/shift-undef.c index bc4b2b847..54c8359b2 100644 --- a/validation/shift-undef.c +++ b/validation/shift-undef.c @@ -115,21 +115,21 @@ void hw_write(u32 val) shift-undef.c:3:15: warning: shift too big (100) for type int shift-undef.c:4:15: warning: shift too big (101) for type unsigned int shift-undef.c:5:15: warning: shift too big (102) for type unsigned int -shift-undef.c:6:15: warning: shift too big (4294967295) for type int -shift-undef.c:7:15: warning: shift too big (4294967294) for type unsigned int -shift-undef.c:8:15: warning: shift too big (4294967293) for type unsigned int +shift-undef.c:6:15: warning: shift count is negative (-1) +shift-undef.c:7:15: warning: shift count is negative (-2) +shift-undef.c:8:15: warning: shift count is negative (-3) shift-undef.c:9:25: warning: shift too big (103) for type int shift-undef.c:10:25: warning: shift too big (104) for type unsigned int shift-undef.c:11:25: warning: shift too big (105) for type unsigned int -shift-undef.c:12:25: warning: shift too big (4294967292) for type int -shift-undef.c:13:25: warning: shift too big (4294967291) for type unsigned int -shift-undef.c:14:25: warning: shift too big (4294967290) for type unsigned int +shift-undef.c:12:25: warning: shift count is negative (-4) +shift-undef.c:13:25: warning: shift count is negative (-5) +shift-undef.c:14:25: warning: shift count is negative (-6) shift-undef.c:15:30: warning: shift too big (106) for type int shift-undef.c:16:30: warning: shift too big (107) for type unsigned int shift-undef.c:17:30: warning: shift too big (108) for type unsigned int -shift-undef.c:18:30: warning: shift too big (4294967289) for type int -shift-undef.c:19:30: warning: shift too big (4294967288) for type unsigned int -shift-undef.c:20:30: warning: shift too big (4294967287) for type unsigned int +shift-undef.c:18:30: warning: shift count is negative (-7) +shift-undef.c:19:30: warning: shift count is negative (-8) +shift-undef.c:20:30: warning: shift count is negative (-9) shift-undef.c:21:29: warning: shift by bigger than operand's width shift-undef.c:22:29: warning: shift by bigger than operand's width shift-undef.c:23:29: warning: shift by bigger than operand's width @@ -139,21 +139,21 @@ shift-undef.c:26:29: warning: shift by bigger than operand's width shift-undef.c:32:11: warning: shift too big (100) for type int shift-undef.c:33:11: warning: shift too big (101) for type unsigned int shift-undef.c:34:11: warning: shift too big (102) for type unsigned int -shift-undef.c:35:11: warning: shift too big (4294967295) for type int -shift-undef.c:36:11: warning: shift too big (4294967294) for type unsigned int -shift-undef.c:37:11: warning: shift too big (4294967293) for type unsigned int +shift-undef.c:35:11: warning: shift count is negative (-1) +shift-undef.c:36:11: warning: shift count is negative (-2) +shift-undef.c:37:11: warning: shift count is negative (-3) shift-undef.c:38:25: warning: shift too big (103) for type int shift-undef.c:39:25: warning: shift too big (104) for type unsigned int shift-undef.c:40:25: warning: shift too big (105) for type unsigned int -shift-undef.c:41:25: warning: shift too big (4294967292) for type int -shift-undef.c:42:25: warning: shift too big (4294967291) for type unsigned int -shift-undef.c:43:25: warning: shift too big (4294967290) for type unsigned int +shift-undef.c:41:25: warning: shift count is negative (-4) +shift-undef.c:42:25: warning: shift count is negative (-5) +shift-undef.c:43:25: warning: shift count is negative (-6) shift-undef.c:44:30: warning: shift too big (106) for type int shift-undef.c:45:30: warning: shift too big (107) for type unsigned int shift-undef.c:46:30: warning: shift too big (108) for type unsigned int -shift-undef.c:47:30: warning: shift too big (4294967289) for type int -shift-undef.c:48:30: warning: shift too big (4294967288) for type unsigned int -shift-undef.c:49:30: warning: shift too big (4294967287) for type unsigned int +shift-undef.c:47:30: warning: shift count is negative (-7) +shift-undef.c:48:30: warning: shift count is negative (-8) +shift-undef.c:49:30: warning: shift count is negative (-9) shift-undef.c:50:26: warning: shift by bigger than operand's width shift-undef.c:51:26: warning: shift by bigger than operand's width shift-undef.c:52:26: warning: shift by bigger than operand's width -- 2.18.0 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-sparse" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html