linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 3/6] IDE: ide-cd: fix test unsigned var

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Date:	Thu, 17 Apr 2008 14:01:34 +0200
From:	"Boris Petkov" <petkovbb@...glemail.com>
To:	"Roel Kluin" <12o3l@...cali.nl>
Cc:	"Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz" <bzolnier@...il.com>,
	linux-ide@...r.kernel.org, lkml <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/6] IDE: ide-cd: fix test unsigned var < 0

On Thu, Apr 17, 2008 at 1:04 PM, Roel Kluin <12o3l@...cali.nl> wrote:
> Boris Petkov wrote:
>
>  > I'd rather keep the "unsigned long bio_sectors;" part and do something
>  > of the likes of:
>  >
>  > bio_sectors = bio_sectors(failed_command->bio);
>  >
>  >
>  > (remove the "if (bio_sectors < 4)"-test)
>  >
>  > ... and later...
>  >
>  > sector &= ~(max(bio_sectors - 1, 3));
>  >
>  > which is, IMO, more readable.
>  >
>  > Roel, would you redo your patch please? Thanks.
>
>  While at it I also cleaned up some whitespace
>
> ---
>  Clean up cdrom_analyze_sense_data()
>
>  Signed-off-by: Roel Kluin <12o3l@...cali.nl>

Thanks a lot.

Acked-by: Borislav Petkov <petkovbb@...il.com>


-- 
Regards/Gruß,
Boris
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