netdev - Re: [PATCH 2/3] net: fix netdev features shift for features bit

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Date:	Sun, 21 Apr 2013 22:43:19 +0200
From:	Patrick McHardy <kaber@...sh.net>
To:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
CC:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, amwang@...hat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/3] net: fix netdev features shift for features bit > 31



David Miller <davem@...emloft.net> schrieb:

>From: Patrick McHardy <kaber@...sh.net>
>Date: Sun, 21 Apr 2013 12:09:33 +0200
>
>>    drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qlcnic/qlcnic_main.c: In function
>'qlcnic_set_netdev_features':
>>>> drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qlcnic/qlcnic_main.c:967:7: warning:
>large integer implicitly truncated to unsigned type [-Woverflow]
>> 
>> This should be fixed by explicitly using 1ULL for the shifted value.
>> 
>> Reported-by: kbuild test robot <fengguang.wu@...el.com>
>> Signed-off-by: Patrick McHardy <kaber@...sh.net>
>
>The limitation is in the variable being assigned to, not the value
>itself.
>
>The "1" is already cast to a netdev_features_t by the macro
>definition.

Right, I thought the warning was caused by the shift not being able to represent the result. I'll fix it up properly later.
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