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From: Wei Liu <wei.liu2@citrix.com>
To: Juergen Gross <jgross@suse.com>
Cc: Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@citrix.com>,
	Wei Liu <wei.liu2@citrix.com>,
	ian.jackson@eu.citrix.com, xen-devel@lists.xen.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] libxl: use llabs() instead abs() for int64_t argument
Date: Wed, 3 Aug 2016 10:48:44 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160803094844.GA23023@citrix.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <0d410f5c-3026-52e6-588b-4ae32a07dbb9@suse.com>

On Wed, Aug 03, 2016 at 11:27:04AM +0200, Juergen Gross wrote:
> On 03/08/16 11:13, Wei Liu wrote:
> > On Tue, Aug 02, 2016 at 06:28:37PM +0100, Andrew Cooper wrote:
> >> On 02/08/16 18:25, Juergen Gross wrote:
> >>> Commit 57f8b13c724023c78fa15a80452d1de3e51a1418 ("libxl: memory size
> >>> in kb requires 64 bit variable") introduced a bug: abs() shouldn't
> >>> be called with an int64_t argument. llabs() is to be used here.
> >>
> >> Possibly worth identifying that this was caught by a clang build, citing:
> >>
> >> libxl.c:4198:33: error: absolute value function 'abs' given an argument
> >> of type
> >>     'int64_t' (aka 'long') but has parameter of type 'int' which may cause
> >>     truncation of value [-Werror,-Wabsolute-value]
> >>     if (target_memkb < 0 && abs(target_memkb) > current_target_memkb)
> >>                                          ^
> > 
> > Juergen, I can fix up the commit message for you, if you don't object to
> > Andrew's suggestion.
> 
> No, I don't object.
> 

Thanks. I will make the adjustment while committing.

Wei.

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Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-08-02 17:25 [PATCH] libxl: use llabs() instead abs() for int64_t argument Juergen Gross
2016-08-02 17:28 ` Andrew Cooper
2016-08-03  9:13   ` Wei Liu
2016-08-03  9:27     ` Juergen Gross
2016-08-03  9:48       ` Wei Liu [this message]

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