Re: [PATCH 2/2] MIPS: Remove a warning when PHYS_OFFSET is 0x0

From: Mathieu Malaterre
Date: Tue Jan 02 2018 - 13:55:37 EST


Hi James,

On Tue, Jan 2, 2018 at 10:31 AM, James Hogan <james.hogan@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 26, 2017 at 12:37:14PM +0100, Mathieu Malaterre wrote:
>> Rewrite the comparison in `else if` statement, case where `min_low_pfn >
>> ARCH_PFN_OFFSET` has already been checked in the first `if` statement:
>>
>> if (min_low_pfn > ARCH_PFN_OFFSET) {
>>
>> Fix non-fatal warning:
>>
>> arch/mips/kernel/setup.c: In function âbootmem_initâ:
>> arch/mips/kernel/setup.c:461:25: warning: comparison of unsigned expression < 0 is always false [-Wtype-limits]
>> } else if (min_low_pfn < ARCH_PFN_OFFSET) {
>> ^
>
> What compiler version is that with out of interest? It isn't exactly new
> code.

I've clarified in v2, that this happen during compilation using W=1

For reference:

$ mipsel-linux-gnu-gcc -dumpversion
6.3.0


>>
>> Signed-off-by: Mathieu Malaterre <malat@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Reviewed-by: James Hogan <jhogan@xxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks !