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Message-ID: <ZNYAxb3eSJ63w7U9@smile.fi.intel.com>
Date: Fri, 11 Aug 2023 12:35:01 +0300
From: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@...el.com>
To: Tony Lindgren <tony@...mide.com>
Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@...nel.org>, Dhruva Gole <d-gole@...com>,
Ilpo Järvinen <ilpo.jarvinen@...ux.intel.com>,
John Ogness <john.ogness@...utronix.de>,
Johan Hovold <johan@...nel.org>,
Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@...utronix.de>,
Vignesh Raghavendra <vigneshr@...com>,
linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-serial@...r.kernel.org,
Guenter Roeck <linux@...ck-us.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] serial: core: Fix serial core port id, including
multiport devices
On Fri, Aug 11, 2023 at 08:11:21AM +0300, Tony Lindgren wrote:
> * Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@...el.com> [230810 15:26]:
> > On Thu, Aug 10, 2023 at 06:24:13PM +0300, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> > > On Thu, Aug 10, 2023 at 09:57:34AM +0300, Tony Lindgren wrote:
...
> > > > + unsigned int min = 0, max = ~0U;
> > >
> > > Shouldn't this be int? The max IIRC will be INT_MAX with this anyway.
> >
> > Ah, and then you can supply is as 0 (IIRC).
>
> The returned id will be INT_MAX, but idr.h uses unsigned int:
>
> int ida_alloc_range(struct ida *, unsigned int min, unsigned int max, gfp_t);
>
> If there's some reason to limit max id we can do it, otherwise it's just
> a don't care flag.
>
> Please clarify if I'm not following what you are suggesting :)
... max = 0;
Will have the same effect with more explicit intention "use whatever maximum is
default". With ~0U I would expect to see something bigger than INT_MAX, but it
won't ever appear.
--
With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko
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