linux-kernel - [PATCH 02/10] staging/xgifb: Remove always false comparisons

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Date:	Sun,  3 Feb 2013 22:54:31 +0100
From:	Peter Huewe <peterhuewe@....de>
To:	Arnaud Patard <arnaud.patard@...-net.org>
Cc:	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
	Miguel Gómez <magomez@...lia.com>,
	Aaro Koskinen <aaro.koskinen@....fi>,
	Peter Huewe <peterhuewe@....de>,
	Sam Hansen <solid.se7en@...il.com>, devel@...verdev.osuosl.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH 02/10] staging/xgifb: Remove always false comparisons

This patch removes some comparisons that always evaluate to false since
xoffset and yoffset are defined as __u32 in fb_var_screeninfo in
include/linux/fb.h and thus can never be negative.

Signed-off-by: Peter Huewe <peterhuewe@....de>
---
 drivers/staging/xgifb/XGI_main_26.c |    9 +--------
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/staging/xgifb/XGI_main_26.c b/drivers/staging/xgifb/XGI_main_26.c
index ca9f583..83f8a6a 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/xgifb/XGI_main_26.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/xgifb/XGI_main_26.c
@@ -1333,12 +1333,6 @@ static int XGIfb_check_var(struct fb_var_screeninfo *var, struct fb_info *info)
 	/* Adapt RGB settings */
 	XGIfb_bpp_to_var(xgifb_info, var);
 
-	/* Sanity check for offsets */
-	if (var->xoffset < 0)
-		var->xoffset = 0;
-	if (var->yoffset < 0)
-		var->yoffset = 0;
-
 	if (!XGIfb_ypan) {
 		if (var->xres != var->xres_virtual)
 			var->xres_virtual = var->xres;
@@ -1373,8 +1367,7 @@ static int XGIfb_pan_display(struct fb_var_screeninfo *var,
 		return -EINVAL;
 
 	if (var->vmode & FB_VMODE_YWRAP) {
-		if (var->yoffset < 0 || var->yoffset >= info->var.yres_virtual
-				|| var->xoffset)
+		if (var->yoffset >= info->var.yres_virtual || var->xoffset)
 			return -EINVAL;
 	} else if (var->xoffset + info->var.xres > info->var.xres_virtual
 				|| var->yoffset + info->var.yres
-- 
1.7.8.6

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