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Message-ID: <AANLkTik15Z2_wyDRDOHOnpKKPgb+PHWs477esndgWmex@mail.gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 19 Oct 2010 15:26:05 -0700
From: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@...el.com>
To: Vasiliy Kulikov <segooon@...il.com>
Cc: kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org,
Sascha Hauer <s.hauer@...gutronix.de>,
Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...ricsson.com>,
linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] dma: imx-dma: fix signedness bug
On Sun, Oct 17, 2010 at 7:51 AM, Vasiliy Kulikov <segooon@...il.com> wrote:
> mxdmac->channel was unsigned, so check (imxdmac->channel < 0) for
> failed imx_dma_request_by_prio() made no sence. Explicitly check
> signed values.
>
> Signed-off-by: Vasiliy Kulikov <segooon@...il.com>
> ---
> drivers/dma/imx-dma.c | 2 +-
> 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/dma/imx-dma.c b/drivers/dma/imx-dma.c
> index 346be62..75d870f 100644
> --- a/drivers/dma/imx-dma.c
> +++ b/drivers/dma/imx-dma.c
> @@ -335,7 +335,7 @@ static int __init imxdma_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
>
> imxdmac->imxdma_channel = imx_dma_request_by_prio("dmaengine",
> DMA_PRIO_MEDIUM);
> - if (imxdmac->channel < 0)
> + if ((int)imxdmac->channel < 0)
> goto err_init;
Should this be:
if ((int)imxdmac->channel < 0) {
ret = -ENODEV;
goto err_init;
}
...because I get the following in my compilation tests.
drivers/dma/imx-dma.c: In function 'imxdma_probe':
drivers/dma/imx-dma.c:324: warning: 'ret' may be used uninitialized in
this function
--
Dan
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