Re: [PATCH]: warrning fix: unsigned->signed

From: Jens Axboe
Date: Wed Feb 07 2007 - 06:54:18 EST


On Tue, Feb 06 2007, Andrew Morton wrote:
> On Wed, 7 Feb 2007 00:39:45 +0300
> "Tomasz Kvarsin" <kvarsin@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > While compiling my code, I always get bunch of warrning from headers,
> > here is fix for them:
> > __getblk is alawys called with unsigned argument,
> > but it takes signed, the same story with __bread,__breadahead and so on.
>
> The patch seems OK, but I'm curious to know why you're seeing this warning
> and nobody else is. Are you using a compiler other than gcc? If gcc,
> which version? Did you add any new compiler options?

While I'm not a big fan of fixing signed vs unsigned -W generated
warnings (they tend to cause more harm than good), this patch looks ok
to me as well.

--
Jens Axboe

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