netdev - Re: [PATCH][next] net: hns: fix unsigned comparison to less than zero

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Date:   Sat, 06 Apr 2019 18:29:35 -0700 (PDT)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     colin.king@...onical.com
Cc:     yisen.zhuang@...wei.com, salil.mehta@...wei.com,
        liuyonglong@...wei.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH][next] net: hns: fix unsigned comparison to less than
 zero

From: Colin King <colin.king@...onical.com>
Date: Fri,  5 Apr 2019 14:59:16 +0100

> From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@...onical.com>
> 
> Currently mskid is unsigned and hence comparisons with negative
> error return values are always false. Fix this by making mskid an
> int.
> 
> Fixes: f058e46855dc ("net: hns: fix ICMP6 neighbor solicitation messages discard problem")
> Addresses-Coverity: ("Operands don't affect result")
> Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@...onical.com>

Applied.