netdev - Re: [PATCH] atm: [nicstar] make drain

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Date:   Sat, 31 Jul 2021 09:33:51 -0700
From:   Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
To:     Jordy Zomer <jordy@...ing.systems>
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        Chas Williams <3chas3@...il.com>,
        linux-atm-general@...ts.sourceforge.net,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] atm: [nicstar] make drain_scq explicitly unsigned

On Sat, 31 Jul 2021 10:54:28 +0200 Jordy Zomer wrote:
> The drain_scq function used to take a signed integer as a pos parameter.
> The only caller of this function passes an unsigned integer to it.
> Therefore to make it obviously safe, let's just make this an unsgined
> integer as this is used in pointer arithmetics.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jordy Zomer <jordy@...ing.systems>

Does not build.