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From: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
To: Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@google.com>
Cc: "linux-pci@vger.kernel.org" <linux-pci@vger.kernel.org>,
	kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [patch] PCI: set ->mask_pos correctly
Date: Tue, 30 Apr 2013 20:57:01 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130430205701.GG5072@mwanda> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAErSpo64WyM=4c3WC8hy-xy2gNgWtkJVTqzawRU6d6=t6nxnoQ@mail.gmail.com>

On Tue, Apr 30, 2013 at 10:45:35AM -0600, Bjorn Helgaas wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 30, 2013 at 1:44 AM, Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com> wrote:
> > The "+" operation has higher precedence than "?:" and ->msi_cap is
> > always non-zero here so the original statement is equivalent to:
> >
> >         entry->mask_pos = PCI_MSI_MASK_64;
> >
> > Which wasn't the intent.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
> 
> Ouch, my fault, sorry about that.  Thanks for finding this.  I put
> this in my for-linus branch and will try to get this in before
> v3.10-rc1.
> 
> How did you find this?  I guess MSI didn't work right on a device with
> 32-bit message address and per-vector masking?
> 

Static analysis.  I have a check that complains about every
condition like:

	if (foo + bar) { ...

It has too many false positives to foist on the public though.

regards,
dan carpenter



      reply	other threads:[~2013-04-30 20:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-04-30  7:44 [patch] PCI: set ->mask_pos correctly Dan Carpenter
2013-04-30 16:45 ` Bjorn Helgaas
2013-04-30 20:57   ` Dan Carpenter [this message]

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