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From: David Laight <David.Laight@ACULAB.COM>
To: 'Dan Carpenter' <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>,
	Martin Kaiser <martin@kaiser.cx>
Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
	Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net>,
	Phillip Potter <phil@philpotter.co.uk>,
	"Michael Straube" <straube.linux@gmail.com>,
	"linux-staging@lists.linux.dev" <linux-staging@lists.linux.dev>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: RE: [PATCH] staging: r8188eu: remove local BIT macro
Date: Mon, 21 Mar 2022 09:04:46 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <188ea71f265a4f9c968de68dc9ea6464@AcuMS.aculab.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20220321081559.GF3293@kadam>

From: Dan Carpenter
> Sent: 21 March 2022 08:16
> 
> This version is better, thanks!
> 
> Reviewed-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
> 
> What the GCC devs should have done is run their checker on real code and
> silence the common false positives.  There are a few ways to do this.
> You could make ~ a special case.  They already ignore truncated sign
> extension so they could equally well ignore truncation when all it's a
> 32 bits which are all set to 1.  Probably the best answer is to do both.

Or start using -(BIT_VALUE + 1) instead of ~BIT_VALUE :-)

	David

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  reply	other threads:[~2022-03-21  9:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-03-19 18:03 [PATCH] staging: r8188eu: remove local BIT macro Martin Kaiser
2022-03-19 22:35 ` David Laight
2022-03-21  9:06   ` Dan Carpenter
2022-03-21  9:14     ` David Laight
2022-03-21  9:34   ` Martin Kaiser
2022-03-21  8:15 ` Dan Carpenter
2022-03-21  9:04   ` David Laight [this message]
2022-03-21  9:07     ` Dan Carpenter

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