linux-kernel - RE: [PATCH] x86: !x & y typo in mtrr code

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Date:	Mon, 28 Apr 2008 16:16:44 -0700
From:	"Pallipadi, Venkatesh" <venkatesh.pallipadi@...el.com>
To:	"Harvey Harrison" <harvey.harrison@...il.com>,
	"Ingo Molnar" <mingo@...e.hu>
Cc:	"Thomas Gleixner" <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>,
	"LKML" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: RE: [PATCH] x86: !x & y typo in mtrr code

 

>-----Original Message-----
>From: linux-kernel-owner@...r.kernel.org 
>[mailto:linux-kernel-owner@...r.kernel.org] On Behalf Of 
>Harvey Harrison
>Sent: Saturday, April 26, 2008 9:00 PM
>To: Ingo Molnar
>Cc: Thomas Gleixner; H. Peter Anvin; LKML
>Subject: [PATCH] x86: !x & y typo in mtrr code
>
>As written, this can never be true.
>

My bad. I introduced this ugly and nasty bug.

Harvey: Thanks for catching the bug and the patch.

Thanks,
Venki

>Signed-off-by: Harvey Harrison <harvey.harrison@...il.com>
>---
> arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mtrr/generic.c |    2 +-
> 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
>
>diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mtrr/generic.c 
>b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mtrr/generic.c
>index 353efe4..5d241ce 100644
>--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mtrr/generic.c
>+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mtrr/generic.c
>@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ u8 mtrr_type_lookup(u64 start, u64 end)
> 	 * Look of multiple ranges matching this address and pick type
> 	 * as per MTRR precedence
> 	 */
>-	if (!mtrr_state.enabled & 2) {
>+	if (!(mtrr_state.enabled & 2)) {
> 		return mtrr_state.def_type;
> 	}
> 
>-- 
>1.5.5.1.270.g89765
>
>
>
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