Re: [PATCH] fix gcc -W warning in netdevice.h

From: Mikael Pettersson
Date: Thu Jun 16 2005 - 02:14:11 EST


Jesper Juhl writes:
> --- linux-2.6.12-rc6-mm1-orig/include/linux/netdevice.h 2005-06-12 15:58:58.000000000 +0200
> +++ linux-2.6.12-rc6-mm1/include/linux/netdevice.h 2005-06-16 00:52:14.000000000 +0200
> @@ -778,7 +778,7 @@ enum {
> static inline u32 netif_msg_init(int debug_value, int default_msg_enable_bits)
> {
> /* use default */
> - if (debug_value < 0 || debug_value >= (sizeof(u32) * 8))
> + if (debug_value < 0 || debug_value >= (int)(sizeof(u32) * 8))
> return default_msg_enable_bits;

I'd change debug_value to unsigned, and drop the "< 0" test and the
now redundant "(int)" cast. Both cleaner and faster. Win Win :-)
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