linux-kernel - [PATCH 09/38] selftests/timers: fix write return value handlng

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Message-id: <1442842450-29769-10-git-send-email-a.hajda@samsung.com>
Date:	Mon, 21 Sep 2015 15:33:41 +0200
From:	Andrzej Hajda <a.hajda@...sung.com>
To:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	Andrzej Hajda <a.hajda@...sung.com>,
	Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <b.zolnierkie@...sung.com>,
	Marek Szyprowski <m.szyprowski@...sung.com>,
	John Stultz <john.stultz@...aro.org>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	Shuah Khan <shuahkh@....samsung.com>, linux-api@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH 09/38] selftests/timers: fix write return value handlng

The function can return negative value.

The problem has been detected using proposed semantic patch
scripts/coccinelle/tests/unsigned_lesser_than_zero.cocci [1].

[1]: http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.linux.kernel/2038576

Signed-off-by: Andrzej Hajda <a.hajda@...sung.com>
---
 tools/testing/selftests/timers/clocksource-switch.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/timers/clocksource-switch.c b/tools/testing/selftests/timers/clocksource-switch.c
index 627ec74..fd88e30 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/timers/clocksource-switch.c
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/timers/clocksource-switch.c
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ int get_cur_clocksource(char *buf, size_t size)
 int change_clocksource(char *clocksource)
 {
 	int fd;
-	size_t size;
+	ssize_t size;
 
 	fd = open("/sys/devices/system/clocksource/clocksource0/current_clocksource", O_WRONLY);
 
-- 
1.9.1

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