linux-kernel - Re: [v2] powerpc/mm: fix always true/false warning in slice.c

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Date:   Mon, 22 Oct 2018 20:35:54 +1100 (AEDT)
From:   Michael Ellerman <patch-notifications@...erman.id.au>
To:     Christophe Leroy <christophe.leroy@....fr>,
        Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@...nel.crashing.org>,
        Paul Mackerras <paulus@...ba.org>, malat@...ian.org,
        aneesh.kumar@...ux.vnet.ibm.com
Cc:     linuxppc-dev@...ts.ozlabs.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [v2] powerpc/mm: fix always true/false warning in slice.c

On Thu, 2018-08-02 at 09:25:55 UTC, Christophe Leroy wrote:
> This patch fixes the following warnings (obtained with make W=1).
> 
> arch/powerpc/mm/slice.c: In function 'slice_range_to_mask':
> arch/powerpc/mm/slice.c:73:12: error: comparison is always true due to limited range of data type [-Werror=type-limits]
>   if (start < SLICE_LOW_TOP) {
>             ^
> arch/powerpc/mm/slice.c:81:20: error: comparison is always false due to limited range of data type [-Werror=type-limits]
>   if ((start + len) > SLICE_LOW_TOP) {
>                     ^
> arch/powerpc/mm/slice.c: In function 'slice_mask_for_free':
> arch/powerpc/mm/slice.c:136:17: error: comparison is always true due to limited range of data type [-Werror=type-limits]
>   if (high_limit <= SLICE_LOW_TOP)
>                  ^
> arch/powerpc/mm/slice.c: In function 'slice_check_range_fits':
> arch/powerpc/mm/slice.c:185:12: error: comparison is always true due to limited range of data type [-Werror=type-limits]
>   if (start < SLICE_LOW_TOP) {
>             ^
> arch/powerpc/mm/slice.c:195:39: error: comparison is always false due to limited range of data type [-Werror=type-limits]
>   if (SLICE_NUM_HIGH && ((start + len) > SLICE_LOW_TOP)) {
>                                        ^
> arch/powerpc/mm/slice.c: In function 'slice_scan_available':
> arch/powerpc/mm/slice.c:306:11: error: comparison is always true due to limited range of data type [-Werror=type-limits]
>   if (addr < SLICE_LOW_TOP) {
>            ^
> arch/powerpc/mm/slice.c: In function 'get_slice_psize':
> arch/powerpc/mm/slice.c:709:11: error: comparison is always true due to limited range of data type [-Werror=type-limits]
>   if (addr < SLICE_LOW_TOP) {
>            ^
> 
> Signed-off-by: Christophe Leroy <christophe.leroy@....fr>

Applied to powerpc next, thanks.

https://git.kernel.org/powerpc/c/37e9c674e7e6f445e12cb1151017bd

cheers