netdev - Re: [PATCH] wil6210: fix unsigned cid comparison with >= 0

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Date:   Thu,  6 Sep 2018 16:00:50 +0000 (UTC)
From:   Kalle Valo <kvalo@...eaurora.org>
To:     "Gustavo A. R. Silva" <gustavo@...eddedor.com>
Cc:     Maya Erez <merez@...eaurora.org>,
        "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org, wil6210@....qualcomm.com,
        netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        "Gustavo A. R. Silva" <gustavo@...eddedor.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] wil6210: fix unsigned cid comparison with >= 0

"Gustavo A. R. Silva" <gustavo@...eddedor.com> wrote:

> The comparison of cid >= 0 is always true because cid is of type u8
> (8 bits, unsigned).
> 
> Fix this by removing such comparison and updating the type of
> variable cid to u8 in the caller function.
> 
> Addresses-Coverity-ID: 1473079 ("Unsigned compared against 0")
> Fixes: b9010f105f21 ("wil6210: add FT roam support for AP and station")
> Signed-off-by: Gustavo A. R. Silva <gustavo@...eddedor.com>
> Signed-off-by: Kalle Valo <kvalo@...eaurora.org>

Patch applied to ath-next branch of ath.git, thanks.

49925f247016 wil6210: fix unsigned cid comparison with >= 0

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https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/10580739/

https://wireless.wiki.kernel.org/en/developers/documentation/submittingpatches