Re: [PATCH -next 2/2] bcache: Use max_t() when comparing different types

[Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>]

On Thu, 2014-02-06 at 10:00 +0100, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 3, 2014 at 2:47 PM, Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org> wrote:
> > On Wed, Jan 15, 2014 at 12:06 PM, Joe Perches <joe@perches.com> wrote:
> >> On Wed, 2014-01-15 at 10:06 +0100, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> >>> drivers/md/bcache/btree.c: In function ‘insert_u64s_remaining’:
> >>> drivers/md/bcache/btree.c:1816: warning: comparison of distinct pointer types lacks a cast
> >> []
> >>> diff --git a/drivers/md/bcache/btree.c b/drivers/md/bcache/btree.c
> >> []
> >>> @@ -1813,7 +1813,7 @@ static size_t insert_u64s_remaining(struct btree *b)
> >>>       if (b->keys.ops->is_extents)
> >>>               ret -= KEY_MAX_U64S;
> >>>
> >>> -     return max(ret, 0L);
> >>> +     return max_t(ssize_t, ret, 0L);
> >>
> >> why not
> >>         return max(ret, 0);
> >
> > Indeed, that also works, on both 32-bit and 64-bit.
> > Will resend, now all the issues moved from -next to Linus' tree.
> 
> However, sparse doesn't like it, so we'll have to go for v1?

Seems so.