From: walter harms <wharms@bfs.de>
To: kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [patch] leds: renesas-tpu: cleanup a small type issue
Date: Wed, 29 May 2013 07:21:00 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <51A5AC5C.6060901@bfs.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130529070150.GC25133@debian>
Am 29.05.2013 09:02, schrieb Dan Carpenter:
> Static checkers complain that this is declared as an unsigned long
> but we only ever use the low 32 bits (ignoring sign expansion).
> But from the context, it should just be an unsigned short.
>
> Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
>
> diff --git a/drivers/leds/leds-renesas-tpu.c b/drivers/leds/leds-renesas-tpu.c
> index 9483f1c..fe1fbd0 100644
> --- a/drivers/leds/leds-renesas-tpu.c
> +++ b/drivers/leds/leds-renesas-tpu.c
> @@ -93,7 +93,8 @@ static inline void r_tpu_write(struct r_tpu_priv *p, int reg_nr,
> static void r_tpu_start_stop_ch(struct r_tpu_priv *p, int start)
> {
> struct led_renesas_tpu_config *cfg = p->pdev->dev.platform_data;
> - unsigned long flags, value;
> + unsigned long flags;
> + unsigned short value;
>
When it is using the lower 32bit may "int" is better ?
re,
wh
> /* start stop register shared by multiple timer channels */
> spin_lock_irqsave(&r_tpu_lock, flags);
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-05-29 7:21 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-05-29 7:02 [patch] leds: renesas-tpu: cleanup a small type issue Dan Carpenter
2013-05-29 7:21 ` walter harms [this message]
2013-05-29 7:45 ` Dan Carpenter
2013-05-29 16:59 ` Bryan Wu
2013-05-29 21:09 ` [patch v2] " Dan Carpenter
2013-05-29 17:34 ` [patch] " walter harms
2013-05-29 21:15 ` Dan Carpenter
2013-05-30 8:59 ` walter harms
2013-05-30 12:02 ` Dan Carpenter
2013-05-30 17:59 ` Bryan Wu
2013-05-30 18:01 ` Bryan Wu
2013-05-31 5:44 ` Dan Carpenter
2013-05-31 5:45 ` Dan Carpenter
2013-05-31 6:38 ` Bryan Wu
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