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From: Richard Weinberger <richard@nod.at>
To: Fabian Frederick <fabf@skynet.be>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	linux-fsdevel <linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1 linux-next] affs: add default case in switch
Date: Sun, 03 May 2015 20:23:27 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5546679F.5070000@nod.at> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1190129389.190434.1430676950131.open-xchange@webmail.nmp.proximus.be>

Am 03.05.2015 um 20:15 schrieb Fabian Frederick:
>> If the code can be reached you need to take a proper action of not the
>> warning is bogus.
> 
> As far as I understand, switch in affs_lookup() only updates inode number when
> it's a link so we can simply add default:break to silence gcc warning or replace
> by if().

Does the warning trigger with our default set of compiler warnings?
Not all gcc warnings are useful. :)

> affs_iget() switch on the other hand applies to any type of file.
> Maybe we could add default: BUG() to avoid working on bad inode ?

Or cancel the operation and return -EIO to userspace.

Thanks,
//richard

  reply	other threads:[~2015-05-03 18:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-05-02 18:56 [PATCH 1/1 linux-next] affs: add default case in switch Fabian Frederick
2015-05-03 14:51 ` Richard Weinberger
2015-05-03 18:15   ` Fabian Frederick
2015-05-03 18:23     ` Richard Weinberger [this message]
2015-05-03 18:38       ` Fabian Frederick
2015-05-03 18:39         ` Richard Weinberger

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