Re: [take16 1/4] kevent: Core files.

From: Chase Venters
Date: Wed Sep 06 2006 - 09:54:11 EST


On Wed, 6 Sep 2006, Chase Venters wrote:

+ if (start + num >= KEVENT_MAX_EVENTS ||
+ start >= KEVENT_MAX_EVENTS ||
+ num >= KEVENT_MAX_EVENTS)

Since start and num are unsigned, the last two checks are redundant. If start or num is individually >= KEVENT_MAX_EVENTS, start + num must be.


Actually, my early-morning brain code optimizer is apparently broken, because it forgot all about integer wraparound. Disregard please.


Thanks,
Chase

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