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From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@canonical.com>
To: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
Cc: Alexandre Torgue <alexandre.torgue@st.com>,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-stm32@st-md-mailman.stormreply.com,
	Jose Abreu <joabreu@synopsys.com>,
	Maxime Coquelin <mcoquelin.stm32@gmail.com>,
	Giuseppe Cavallaro <peppe.cavallaro@st.com>,
	"David S . Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: stmmac: xgmac: add missing parentheses to fix precendence error
Date: Wed, 2 Oct 2019 14:53:17 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <a995eee6-5b26-f9a9-4d6a-5533da050a3b@canonical.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20191002134238.GP29696@kadam>

On 02/10/2019 14:42, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 02, 2019 at 04:33:57PM +0300, Dan Carpenter wrote:
>> On Wed, Oct 02, 2019 at 12:08:49PM +0100, Colin King wrote:
>>> From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@canonical.com>
>>>
>>> The expression !(hw_cap & XGMAC_HWFEAT_RAVSEL) >> 10 is always zero, so
>>> the masking operation is incorrect. Fix this by adding the missing
>>> parentheses to correctly bind the negate operator on the entire expression.
>>>
>>> Addresses-Coverity: ("Operands don't affect result")
>>> Fixes: c2b69474d63b ("net: stmmac: xgmac: Correct RAVSEL field interpretation")
>>> Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@canonical.com>
>>> ---
>>>  drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwxgmac2_dma.c | 2 +-
>>>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>>
>>> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwxgmac2_dma.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwxgmac2_dma.c
>>> index 965cbe3e6f51..2e814aa64a5c 100644
>>> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwxgmac2_dma.c
>>> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwxgmac2_dma.c
>>> @@ -369,7 +369,7 @@ static void dwxgmac2_get_hw_feature(void __iomem *ioaddr,
>>>  	dma_cap->eee = (hw_cap & XGMAC_HWFEAT_EEESEL) >> 13;
>>>  	dma_cap->atime_stamp = (hw_cap & XGMAC_HWFEAT_TSSEL) >> 12;
>>>  	dma_cap->av = (hw_cap & XGMAC_HWFEAT_AVSEL) >> 11;
>>> -	dma_cap->av &= !(hw_cap & XGMAC_HWFEAT_RAVSEL) >> 10;
>>> +	dma_cap->av &= !((hw_cap & XGMAC_HWFEAT_RAVSEL) >> 10);
>>
>> There is no point to the shift at all.
> 
> Sorry I meant to say it should be a bitwise NOT, right?  I was just
> looking at some other dma_cap stuff that did this same thing...  I can't
> find it now...

In drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_tc.c it is being used like
a boolean and not a bitmask'd value:

        if (!priv->dma_cap.av)

so the original logic is to do boolean flag merging rather than bit-wise
logic.

> 
> regards,
> dan carpenter
> 


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Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-10-02 11:08 [PATCH] net: stmmac: xgmac: add missing parentheses to fix precendence error Colin King
2019-10-02 13:33 ` Dan Carpenter
2019-10-02 13:40   ` Colin Ian King
2019-10-02 13:42   ` Dan Carpenter
2019-10-02 13:53     ` Colin Ian King [this message]
2019-10-02 14:07       ` Dan Carpenter

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