Re: [PATCH] soc: qcom: rpmh-rsc: drop redundant unsigned >=0 comparision

[Konrad Dybcio]

On 15.05.2023 12:03, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
> On 15/05/2023 11:36, Konrad Dybcio wrote:
>>
>>
>> On 13.05.2023 13:29, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
>>> Unsigned int "minor" is always >= 0 as reported by Smatch:
>>>
>>>   drivers/soc/qcom/rpmh-rsc.c:1076 rpmh_rsc_probe() warn: always true condition '(drv->ver.minor >= 0) => (0-u32max >= 0)'
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>> ---
>> I can see how it made sense from a human POV, but then it still
>> does with the right hand side removed..
> 
> I would argue that for human it does not make sense. Why checking minor
> for >=0? Even if minor ver could be negative (error case?), what would
> that mean in that context? major ver == 3 but minor == ERRNO, so we will
> have drv->regs == 2.7?
I'd say that's just a direct natural-to-computer-language translation of
"above version 3.0", but yeah it does not really make sense to check
for negative versions..

Konrad
> 
> Best regards,
> Krzysztof
>