From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: bart.vanassche@sandisk.com (Bart Van Assche) Date: Wed, 20 Jan 2016 08:10:32 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] scsi: qla2xxxx: avoid type mismatch in comparison In-Reply-To: <1603472.f34vvTrhuN@wuerfel> References: <1603472.f34vvTrhuN@wuerfel> Message-ID: <569FB178.9050101@sandisk.com> To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org List-Id: linux-arm-kernel.lists.infradead.org On 01/20/2016 02:47 AM, Arnd Bergmann wrote: > A recent bug fix added code that does > > bool logged_out = (status & 0xFFFF); > if (logged_out == CTIO_PORT_LOGGED_OUT) > ... > > This looks wrong because we are comparing a boolean with an > integer constant, ang gcc warns about it accordingly: > > drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_target.c: In function 'qlt_do_ctio_completion': > drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_target.c:3587:20: warning: comparison of constant '41' with boolean expression is always false [-Wbool-compare] > (logged_out == CTIO_PORT_LOGGED_OUT) ? > > The correct fix is presumably to make that variable an 'int'. > > Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann > Fixes: 71cdc0796465 ("qla2xxx: Delete session if initiator is gone from FW") > --- > The patch introducing this is currenly in linux-next through the target-updates/for-next > branch. > > diff --git a/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_target.c b/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_target.c > index c7ab9e69c881..8075a4cdb45c 100644 > --- a/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_target.c > +++ b/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_target.c > @@ -3580,7 +3580,7 @@ static void qlt_do_ctio_completion(struct scsi_qla_host *vha, uint32_t handle, > case CTIO_PORT_LOGGED_OUT: > case CTIO_PORT_UNAVAILABLE: > { > - bool logged_out = (status & 0xFFFF); > + int logged_out = (status & 0xFFFF); > ql_dbg(ql_dbg_tgt_mgt, vha, 0xf059, > "qla_target(%d): CTIO with %s status %x " > "received (state %x, se_cmd %p)\n", vha->vp_idx, > Hello Arnd, Please read the e-mail thread that is available at http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.scsi/108899/focus=108943. That thread namely makes it clear that the above patch is not the proper way to fix that code. Thanks, Bart.