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From: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
To: YueHaibing <yuehaibing@huawei.com>
Cc: Chris Mason <clm@fb.com>, Josef Bacik <josef@toxicpanda.com>,
	David Sterba <dsterba@suse.com>,
	linux-btrfs@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 -next] btrfs: Remove unnecessary casts in btrfs_read_root_item
Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2019 15:33:38 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190220123338.GP17104@kadam> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190220123202.43256-1-yuehaibing@huawei.com>

On Wed, Feb 20, 2019 at 12:32:02PM +0000, YueHaibing wrote:
> There is a messy cast here:
> 	min_t(int, len, (int)sizeof(*item)));
> 
> min_t() should normally cast to unsigned.  It's not possible for
> "len" to be negative, but if it were then we definitely
> wouldn't want to pass negatives to read_extent_buffer().  Also there
> is an extra cast.
> 
> This patch shouldn't affect runtime, it's just a clean up.
> 
> Suggested-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>

It wasn't really suggested by me...  But I do think it's the right
thing.

Reviewed-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>

regards,
dan carpenter


  reply	other threads:[~2019-02-20 12:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-02-20  3:08 [PATCH -next] btrfs: Fix type conversion in btrfs_read_root_item YueHaibing
2019-02-20  3:38 ` Qu Wenruo
2019-02-20  5:58 ` Dan Carpenter
2019-02-20  6:10   ` Dan Carpenter
2019-02-20  9:10     ` YueHaibing
2019-02-20 12:32 ` [PATCH v2 -next] btrfs: Remove unnecessary casts " YueHaibing
2019-02-20 12:33   ` Dan Carpenter [this message]
2019-02-20 12:36   ` Qu Wenruo
2019-02-22 14:39   ` David Sterba

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