netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next v2 5/8] net: phy: dp83867: Use unsigned variables to store unsigned properties

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Date:   Wed, 22 May 2019 20:59:35 +0200
From:   Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>
To:     Trent Piepho <tpiepho@...inj.com>
Cc:     "netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
        "devicetree@...r.kernel.org" <devicetree@...r.kernel.org>,
        Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>,
        Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v2 5/8] net: phy: dp83867: Use unsigned
 variables to store unsigned properties

On Wed, May 22, 2019 at 06:43:24PM +0000, Trent Piepho wrote:
> The variables used to store u32 DT properties were signed ints.  This
> doesn't work properly if the value of the property were to overflow.
> Use unsigned variables so this doesn't happen.
> 
> Cc: Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>
> Cc: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>
> Cc: Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@...il.com>
> Signed-off-by: Trent Piepho <tpiepho@...inj.com>

Reviewed-by: Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>

    Andrew