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From: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: "Jason A. Donenfeld" <Jason@zx2c4.com>
Cc: linux-staging@lists.linux.dev, linux-media@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@kernel.org>,
	Sakari Ailus <sakari.ailus@linux.intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] staging: media: atomisp: make hive_int8 explictly signed
Date: Thu, 3 Nov 2022 01:40:54 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Y2MOFrprCkZVAiCr@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20221103001914.81849-1-Jason@zx2c4.com>

On Thu, Nov 03, 2022 at 01:19:14AM +0100, Jason A. Donenfeld wrote:
> The current definition of hive_int8 is a naked char, without any sign
> specifier. This is incorrect on platforms such as arm, where char is
> unsigned. Fortunately nothing in the kernel actually uses a hive_int8
> type, but in case it gets used later rather than removed, this makes it
> explicitly signed.
> 
> Cc: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@kernel.org>
> Cc: Sakari Ailus <sakari.ailus@linux.intel.com>
> Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
> Signed-off-by: Jason A. Donenfeld <Jason@zx2c4.com>
> ---
> Greg - if you're going to take this for 6.1, that's fine with me.
> Otherwise, if it's for 6.2, I'll take this in my unsigned-char tree to
> keep all of these fixups together. -Jason

I don't take drivers/staging/media/* patches, they go through Mauro's
tree, so I'll let him and you fight it out here :)

thanks,

greg k-h

      reply	other threads:[~2022-11-03  0:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-11-03  0:19 [PATCH] staging: media: atomisp: make hive_int8 explictly signed Jason A. Donenfeld
2022-11-03  0:40 ` Greg KH [this message]

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