Re: kernel/time.c: integer constant is too large for 'long' typewarnings

[H. Peter Anvin]

Gabriel C wrote:
> Hi,
>
> with CONFIG_HZ_300=y I see these warnings :
>
> kernel/time.c: In function 'msecs_to_jiffies':                                                                                                               
> kernel/time.c:472: warning: integer constant is too large for 'long' type                                                                                    
> kernel/time.c: In function 'usecs_to_jiffies':                                                                                                               
> kernel/time.c:487: warning: integer constant is too large for 'long' type
>
> I think this was introduced by :
>
> http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commitdiff;h=bdc807871d58285737d50dc6163d0feb72cb0dc2
>
> If you need more infos let me know.

There is a patch for this, already, but the bikeshed painters have been 
whining about it.

The code is correct; it is a nuisance warning only.

	-hpa
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