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From: Alexander Aring <alex.aring@gmail.com>
To: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
Cc: linux-wpan@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: ieee802154: add extended address validation helper
Date: Tue, 4 Nov 2014 01:01:41 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20141104000139.GA23799@omega> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20141103204113.GA32352@mwanda>

Hi Dan Carpenter,

On Mon, Nov 03, 2014 at 11:41:13PM +0300, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> Hello Alexander Aring,
> 
> The patch cb904b0a1630: "ieee802154: add extended address validation
> helper" from Nov 2, 2014, leads to the following static checker
> warning:
> 
> 	include/linux/ieee802154.h:212 ieee802154_is_valid_extended_addr()
> 	warn: was && intended here instead of ||?
> 
> include/linux/ieee802154.h
>    201  /**
>    202   * ieee802154_is_valid_psdu_len - check if extended addr is valid
>    203   * @addr: extended addr to check
>    204   */
>    205  static inline bool ieee802154_is_valid_extended_addr(const __le64 addr)
>    206  {
>    207          /* These EUI-64 addresses are reserved by IEEE. 0xffffffffffffffff
>    208           * is used internally as extended to short address broadcast mapping.
>    209           * This is currently a workaround because neighbor discovery can't
>    210           * deal with short addresses types right now.
>    211           */
>    212          return ((addr != cpu_to_le64(0x0000000000000000ULL)) ||
>    213                  (addr != cpu_to_le64(0xffffffffffffffffULL)));
> 
> The current code always returns true.  It looks like the static checker
> suggestion of change || to && is the correct fix?
> 

yes, you are right. Thanks for the suggestion. Do you want to fix that
and send a patch based on bluetooth-next or should I queue this for my
next series?

- Alex

  reply	other threads:[~2014-11-04  0:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-11-03 20:41 ieee802154: add extended address validation helper Dan Carpenter
2014-11-04  0:01 ` Alexander Aring [this message]
2014-11-04  8:55   ` [patch] ieee802154: || vs && in ieee802154_is_valid_extended_addr() Dan Carpenter
2014-11-04  9:12     ` Alexander Aring
2014-11-04 16:45     ` Marcel Holtmann

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