netdev - [PATCH v1] net: dev: Use unsigned integer as an argument to left-shift

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Date:   Wed, 27 Feb 2019 13:37:26 +0300
From:   Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com>
To:     "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com>
Subject: [PATCH v1] net: dev: Use unsigned integer as an argument to left-shift

1 << 31 is Undefined Behaviour according to the C standard.
Use U type modifier to avoid theoretical overflow.

Signed-off-by: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com>
---
 include/linux/netdevice.h | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/include/linux/netdevice.h b/include/linux/netdevice.h
index 86dbb3e29139..848b54b7ec91 100644
--- a/include/linux/netdevice.h
+++ b/include/linux/netdevice.h
@@ -3861,7 +3861,7 @@ static inline u32 netif_msg_init(int debug_value, int default_msg_enable_bits)
 	if (debug_value == 0)	/* no output */
 		return 0;
 	/* set low N bits */
-	return (1 << debug_value) - 1;
+	return (1U << debug_value) - 1;
 }

 static inline void __netif_tx_lock(struct netdev_queue *txq, int cpu)
-- 
2.20.1