Re: [PATCH 2/5] RBTX4939: Add MTD support

From: Andrew Morton
Date: Tue Jan 27 2009 - 16:15:40 EST


On Tue, 20 Jan 2009 23:12:16 +0900
Atsushi Nemoto <anemo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> +static void rbtx4939_flash_copy_from(struct map_info *map, void *to,
> + unsigned long from, ssize_t len)
> +{
> + u8 bdipsw = readb(rbtx4939_bdipsw_addr) & 0x0f;
> + unsigned char shift;
> + ssize_t curlen;
> +
> + from += (unsigned long)map->virt;
> + if (bdipsw & 8) {
> + /* BOOT Mode: USER ROM1 / USER ROM2 */
> + shift = bdipsw & 3;
> + while (len) {
> + curlen = min((unsigned long)len,
> + 0x400000 - (from & (0x400000 - 1)));
> + memcpy(to,
> + (void *)((from & ~0xc00000) |
> + ((((from >> 22) + shift) & 3) << 22)),
> + curlen);
> + len -= curlen;
> + from += curlen;
> + to += curlen;
> + }
> + return;
> + }
> +#ifdef __BIG_ENDIAN
> + if (bdipsw == 0) {
> + /* BOOT Mode: Monitor ROM */
> + while (len) {
> + curlen = min((unsigned long)len,
> + 0x400000 - (from & (0x400000 - 1)));
> + memcpy(to, (void *)(from ^ 0x400000), curlen);
> + len -= curlen;
> + from += curlen;
> + to += curlen;
> + }
> + return;
> + }
> +#endif
> + memcpy(to, (void *)from, len);
> +}

min_t is the preferred way of preventing that warning.

Well. Actually the preferred way is to get the types right - often the
code simply goofed, and people use casts/min_t to hide that. But in
this case, yes, casting literal constants to ssize_t would be a bit
silly.

--- a/arch/mips/txx9/rbtx4939/setup.c~mtd-rbtx4939-add-mtd-support-fix
+++ a/arch/mips/txx9/rbtx4939/setup.c
@@ -335,7 +335,7 @@ static void rbtx4939_flash_copy_from(str
/* BOOT Mode: USER ROM1 / USER ROM2 */
shift = bdipsw & 3;
while (len) {
- curlen = min((unsigned long)len,
+ curlen = min_t(unsigned long, len,
0x400000 - (from & (0x400000 - 1)));
memcpy(to,
(void *)((from & ~0xc00000) |
@@ -351,7 +351,7 @@ static void rbtx4939_flash_copy_from(str
if (bdipsw == 0) {
/* BOOT Mode: Monitor ROM */
while (len) {
- curlen = min((unsigned long)len,
+ curlen = min_t(unsigned long, len,
0x400000 - (from & (0x400000 - 1)));
memcpy(to, (void *)(from ^ 0x400000), curlen);
len -= curlen;
_

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