linux-kernel - [patch] padata: add parenthesis in MAX_SEQ

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Date:	Tue, 25 May 2010 23:29:13 +0200
From:	Dan Carpenter <error27@...il.com>
To:	Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>
Cc:	Steffen Klassert <steffen.klassert@...unet.com>,
	Henrik Kretzschmar <henne@...htwindheim.de>,
	Tejun Heo <tj@...nel.org>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [patch] padata: add parenthesis in MAX_SEQ_NR macro

MAX_SEQ_NR is used in padata_alloc_pd() like this:

        pd->max_seq_nr = (MAX_SEQ_NR / num_cpus) * num_cpus - 1;

It needs parenthesis or the divide by num_cpus takes precedence over the
subtraction.

Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <error27@...il.com>
---
Found by a static checker.  I don't really know this code.

diff --git a/kernel/padata.c b/kernel/padata.c
index b1c9857..ff8de1b 100644
--- a/kernel/padata.c
+++ b/kernel/padata.c
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
 #include <linux/slab.h>
 #include <linux/rcupdate.h>
 
-#define MAX_SEQ_NR INT_MAX - NR_CPUS
+#define MAX_SEQ_NR (INT_MAX - NR_CPUS)
 #define MAX_OBJ_NUM 1000
 
 static int padata_index_to_cpu(struct parallel_data *pd, int cpu_index)
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