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From: Bob Copeland <me@bobcopeland.com>
To: Fabian Frederick <fabf@skynet.be>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH V2] fs/omfs/inode.c: use ULLONG_MAX instead of ~0ULL
Date: Sun, 15 Jun 2014 12:11:42 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140615161142.GC15404@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1402814360-3122-1-git-send-email-fabf@skynet.be>

On Sun, Jun 15, 2014 at 08:39:20AM +0200, Fabian Frederick wrote:
> Use more explicit kernel.h definition
>  	array_size = DIV_ROUND_UP(bitmap_size, sb->s_blocksize);
>  
> -	if (sbi->s_bitmap_ino == ~0ULL)
> +	if (sbi->s_bitmap_ino == ULLONG_MAX)
>  		goto out;

So I agree they are the same, but is there a good reason for the
change?

Semantically, I think of ~0ULL as "all ones" whereas ULLONG_MAX
as a maximum of a magnitude comparison, which this is not really.

-- 
Bob Copeland %% www.bobcopeland.com

  reply	other threads:[~2014-06-15 16:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-06-15  6:39 [PATCH V2] fs/omfs/inode.c: use ULLONG_MAX instead of ~0ULL Fabian Frederick
2014-06-15 16:11 ` Bob Copeland [this message]
2014-06-16 18:59   ` Fabian Frederick

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