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From: Steve Wise <swise-7bPotxP6k4+P2YhJcF5u+vpXobYPEAuW@public.gmane.org>
To: Dan Carpenter <error27-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
Cc: Steve Wise <swise-ut6Up61K2wZBDgjK7y7TUQ@public.gmane.org>,
	Roland Dreier <rolandd-FYB4Gu1CFyUAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>,
	Sean Hefty <sean.hefty-ral2JQCrhuEAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>,
	Hal Rosenstock
	<hal.rosenstock-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>,
	Frank Zago
	<fzago-klaOcWyJdxkshyMvu7JE4pqQE7yCjDx5@public.gmane.org>,
	linux-rdma-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org,
	kernel-janitors-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org
Subject: Re: [patch] infiniband: cxgb3: fix signed bug
Date: Mon, 19 Jul 2010 09:45:29 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4C446509.3010400@opengridcomputing.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100717102900.GG17585@bicker>

Dan Carpenter wrote:
> "num_wrs" should be signed so that the "if (num_wrs <= 0)" checks work.
>
> Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <error27-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
>
> diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/cxgb3/iwch_qp.c b/drivers/infiniband/hw/cxgb3/iwch_qp.c
> index ae47bfd..e90fb2d 100644
> --- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/cxgb3/iwch_qp.c
> +++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/cxgb3/iwch_qp.c
> @@ -357,7 +357,7 @@ int iwch_post_send(struct ib_qp *ibqp, struct ib_send_wr *wr,
>  	struct iwch_qp *qhp;
>  	u32 idx;
>  	union t3_wr *wqe;
> -	u32 num_wrs;
> +	int num_wrs;
>  	unsigned long flag;
>  	struct t3_swsq *sqp;
>  	int wr_cnt = 1;
> @@ -535,7 +535,7 @@ int iwch_bind_mw(struct ib_qp *qp,
>  	union t3_wr *wqe;
>  	u32 pbl_addr;
>  	u8 page_size;
> -	u32 num_wrs;
> +	int num_wrs;
>  	unsigned long flag;
>  	struct ib_sge sgl;
>  	int err=0;
> @@ -554,7 +554,7 @@ int iwch_bind_mw(struct ib_qp *qp,
>  	}
>  	num_wrs = Q_FREECNT(qhp->wq.sq_rptr, qhp->wq.sq_wptr,
>  			    qhp->wq.sq_size_log2);
> -	if ((num_wrs) <= 0) {
> +	if (num_wrs <= 0) {
>  		spin_unlock_irqrestore(&qhp->lock, flag);
>  		return -ENOMEM;
>  	}
>   


The macro Q_FREECNT() must never return <0 or things are badly broken, 
so this patch should really leave num_wrs as unsigned and just check for 
num_wrs == 0.

Steve.

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  reply	other threads:[~2010-07-19 14:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-07-17 10:29 [patch] infiniband: cxgb3: fix signed bug Dan Carpenter
2010-07-19 14:45 ` Steve Wise [this message]
     [not found]   ` <4C446509.3010400-7bPotxP6k4+P2YhJcF5u+vpXobYPEAuW@public.gmane.org>
2010-07-19 20:30     ` [patch v2] infiniband: cxgb3: clean up signed check Dan Carpenter
2010-07-19 22:17       ` Steve Wise
2010-07-21 17:57       ` Roland Dreier

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