Re: staging: comedi: non working tests on unsigned cmd->convert_arg

From: Roel Kluin
Date: Thu Apr 23 2009 - 06:23:38 EST


Greg KH wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 22, 2009 at 02:11:10PM -0400, Frank Mori Hess wrote:
>> On Wednesday 22 April 2009, Greg KH wrote:
>>> On Tue, Apr 21, 2009 at 03:18:10PM +0200, Roel Kluin wrote:
>>>> vi drivers/staging/comedi/comedi.h +342
>>>>
>>>> and note that cmd->convert_arg in s626_ai_cmdtest() is unsigned.
>>>> Should there maybe be a test:
>>>>
>>>> if (cmd->convert_src == TRIG_EXT && cmd->convert_arg > MAX)
>>>>
>>>> (and what should MAX be then?)
>>> I don't know. Let's ask the comedi developers :)
>>>
>>> Frank, what do you think about this?
>>
>> It looks like there already is such a test, right below the useless one the
>> patch removes.
>
> Ok, thanks for checking. Roel, care to resend these patches then?
>
> thanks,
>
> greg k-h
>
So you don't want to set cmd->*_arg to 0 when beyond 39 or below 0?
------------------------------>8-------------8<---------------------------------
Remove tests for negative unsigned.

Signed-off-by: Roel Kluin <roel.kluin@xxxxxxxxx>
---
diff --git a/drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/s626.c b/drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/s626.c
index 30dec9d..a48b244 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/s626.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/s626.c
@@ -1886,31 +1886,16 @@ static int s626_ai_cmdtest(struct comedi_device *dev, struct comedi_subdevice *s
err++;
}

- if (cmd->start_src == TRIG_EXT && cmd->start_arg < 0) {
- cmd->start_arg = 0;
- err++;
- }
-
if (cmd->start_src == TRIG_EXT && cmd->start_arg > 39) {
cmd->start_arg = 39;
err++;
}

- if (cmd->scan_begin_src == TRIG_EXT && cmd->scan_begin_arg < 0) {
- cmd->scan_begin_arg = 0;
- err++;
- }
-
if (cmd->scan_begin_src == TRIG_EXT && cmd->scan_begin_arg > 39) {
cmd->scan_begin_arg = 39;
err++;
}

- if (cmd->convert_src == TRIG_EXT && cmd->convert_arg < 0) {
- cmd->convert_arg = 0;
- err++;
- }
-
if (cmd->convert_src == TRIG_EXT && cmd->convert_arg > 39) {
cmd->convert_arg = 39;
err++;
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