git.vger.kernel.org archive mirror
 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
From: Arnav Bhate <bhatearnav@gmail.com>
To: Karthik Nayak <karthik.188@gmail.com>, git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [GSoC PATCH v2] decorate: fix sign comparison warnings
Date: Tue, 11 Mar 2025 23:56:42 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <c7045e4a-51af-4fff-b6e3-36afff005c77@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAOLa=ZS=+UGf5yQO3nVhLFJ7BgsSSxigKA3CTqEVez2zkQKyoA@mail.gmail.com>

Karthik Nayak <karthik.188@gmail.com> writes:
> Arnav Bhate <bhatearnav@gmail.com> writes:
> 
>> There are multiple instances where ints have been initialized with
>> values of unsigned ints, and where negative values don't mean anything.
>> When such ints are compared with unsigned ints, it causes sign comparison
>> warnings.
>>
>> Also, some of these are used just as stand-ins for their initial
>> values, never being modified, thus obscuring the specific conditions
>> under which certain operations happen.
>>
>> Replace int with unsigned int for 2 variables, and replace the
>> intermediate variables with their initial values for 2 other variables.
> 
> Nit: worthwhile to mention that we also remove the
> `DISABLE_SIGN_COMPARE_WARNINGS` macro as a result of this change.

I'll keep this in mind for my next contribution.

-- 
Regards,
Arnav Bhate
(He/Him)


      reply	other threads:[~2025-03-11 18:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2025-03-10  9:51 [GSoC PATCH] decorate: fix sign comparison warnings Arnav Bhate
2025-03-10 16:40 ` Junio C Hamano
2025-03-10 18:07   ` Arnav Bhate
2025-03-10 18:08 ` [GSoC PATCH v2] " Arnav Bhate
2025-03-10 21:02   ` Karthik Nayak
2025-03-11 18:26     ` Arnav Bhate [this message]

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=c7045e4a-51af-4fff-b6e3-36afff005c77@gmail.com \
    --to=bhatearnav@gmail.com \
    --cc=git@vger.kernel.org \
    --cc=karthik.188@gmail.com \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox;
as well as URLs for NNTP newsgroup(s).