linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] irqchip: crossbar: Fix incorrect type of register size

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Message-ID: <87wpc21mk1.fsf@on-the-bus.cambridge.arm.com>
Date:   Mon, 06 Mar 2017 14:56:14 +0000
From:   Marc Zyngier <marc.zyngier@....com>
To:     Franck Demathieu <fdemathieu@...il.com>
Cc:     tglx@...utronix.de, jason@...edaemon.net,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] irqchip: crossbar: Fix incorrect type of register size

On Mon, Mar 06 2017 at  1:41:06 pm GMT, Franck Demathieu <fdemathieu@...il.com> wrote:
> The 'size' variable is unsigned according to the dt-bindings.
> As this variable is used as integer in other places, create a new variable
> that allows to fix the following sparse issue (-Wtypesign):
>
>   drivers/irqchip/irq-crossbar.c:279:52: warning: incorrect type in argument 3 (different signedness)
>   drivers/irqchip/irq-crossbar.c:279:52:    expected unsigned int [usertype] *out_value
>   drivers/irqchip/irq-crossbar.c:279:52:    got int *<noident>
>
> Signed-off-by: Franck Demathieu <fdemathieu@...il.com>

Are you sitting on more of these patches? If so, could you send them as
a series instead of one a week? It would make a lot more sense to merge
them in one go.

Thanks,

	M.
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