linux-kernel - [PATCH 1/2] hwmon: jz4740: fix signedness bug

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Date:	Thu, 08 Dec 2011 21:04:12 +0800
From:	Axel Lin <axel.lin@...il.com>
To:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	Lars-Peter Clausen <lars@...afoo.de>,
	Jean Delvare <khali@...ux-fr.org>,
	Guenter Roeck <guenter.roeck@...csson.com>,
	lm-sensors@...sensors.org
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] hwmon: jz4740: fix signedness bug

wait_for_completion_interruptible_timeout() may return negative value.
In this case, checking if (t > 0)  will return true if t is unsigned.

Signed-off-by: Axel Lin <axel.lin@...il.com>
---
 drivers/hwmon/jz4740-hwmon.c |    2 +-
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/hwmon/jz4740-hwmon.c b/drivers/hwmon/jz4740-hwmon.c
index 7a48b1e..3d7e590 100644
--- a/drivers/hwmon/jz4740-hwmon.c
+++ b/drivers/hwmon/jz4740-hwmon.c
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ static ssize_t jz4740_hwmon_read_adcin(struct device *dev,
 {
 	struct jz4740_hwmon *hwmon = dev_get_drvdata(dev);
 	struct completion *completion = &hwmon->read_completion;
-	unsigned long t;
+	long t;
 	unsigned long val;
 	int ret;
 
-- 
1.7.5.4



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