linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] perf tests: evsel-tp-sched: Fix bitwise operator

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Date:   Tue, 29 Jan 2019 10:01:46 +0100
From:   Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...nel.org>
To:     Jiri Olsa <jolsa@...hat.com>
Cc:     "Gustavo A. R. Silva" <gustavo@...eddedor.com>,
        Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
        Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>,
        Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@...ux.intel.com>,
        Namhyung Kim <namhyung@...nel.org>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] perf tests: evsel-tp-sched: Fix bitwise operator

Em Wed, Jan 23, 2019 at 09:33:38AM +0100, Jiri Olsa escreveu:
> On Tue, Jan 22, 2019 at 05:34:39PM -0600, Gustavo A. R. Silva wrote:
> > Notice that the use of the bitwise OR operator '|' always leads to
> > true in this particular case, which seems a bit suspicious due to
> > the context in which this expression is being used.
> > 
> > Fix this by using bitwise AND operator '&' instead.
> > 
> > This bug was detected with the help of Coccinelle.
> > 
> > Fixes: 6a6cd11d4e57 ("perf test: Add test for the sched tracepoint format fields")
> > Cc: stable@...r.kernel.org
> > Signed-off-by: Gustavo A. R. Silva <gustavo@...eddedor.com>
> 
> nice catch
> 
> Acked-by: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@...nel.org>

Argh, applied, and looking for an old brown paper bag...

- Arnaldo