Re: [patch] crypto: sha256-mb - cleanup a || vs | typo

From: H. Peter Anvin
Date: Wed Jun 29 2016 - 13:06:28 EST


On 06/29/16 07:42, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> || and | behave basically the same here but || is intended. It causes a
> static checker warning to mix up bitwise and logical operations.
>
> Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> diff --git a/arch/x86/crypto/sha256-mb/sha256_mb.c b/arch/x86/crypto/sha256-mb/sha256_mb.c
> index c9d5dcc..4ec895a 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/crypto/sha256-mb/sha256_mb.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/crypto/sha256-mb/sha256_mb.c
> @@ -299,7 +299,7 @@ static struct sha256_hash_ctx *sha256_ctx_mgr_submit(struct sha256_ctx_mgr *mgr,
> * Or if the user's buffer contains less than a whole block,
> * append as much as possible to the extra block.
> */
> - if ((ctx->partial_block_buffer_length) | (len < SHA256_BLOCK_SIZE)) {
> + if ((ctx->partial_block_buffer_length) || (len < SHA256_BLOCK_SIZE)) {
> /* Compute how many bytes to copy from user buffer into
> * extra block
> */
>

As far as I know the | was an intentional optimization, so you may way
to look at the generated code.

-hpa