linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH][next] scsi: elx: libefc: Fix less than zero comparison of a unsigned int

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Message-ID: <yq1eecyziy2.fsf@ca-mkp.ca.oracle.com>
Date:   Fri, 18 Jun 2021 22:28:46 -0400
From:   "Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@...cle.com>
To:     Colin King <colin.king@...onical.com>
Cc:     James Smart <james.smart@...adcom.com>,
        Ram Vegesna <ram.vegesna@...adcom.com>,
        "James E . J . Bottomley" <jejb@...ux.ibm.com>,
        "Martin K . Petersen" <martin.petersen@...cle.com>,
        Hannes Reinecke <hare@...e.de>, linux-scsi@...r.kernel.org,
        target-devel@...r.kernel.org, kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH][next] scsi: elx: libefc: Fix less than zero comparison
 of a unsigned int


Colin,

> The comparison of the u32 variable rc to less than zero always false
> because it is unsigned. Fix this by making it an int.

Applied to 5.14/scsi-staging, thanks!

-- 
Martin K. Petersen	Oracle Linux Engineering