Re: [PATCH] net/sun3_82586: Kill array subscript above arraybounds warning

From: David Miller
Date: Wed Jul 17 2013 - 21:23:00 EST


From: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 17 Jul 2013 14:25:05 +0200

> drivers/net/ethernet/i825xx/sun3_82586.c: In function 'sun3_82586_timeout':
> drivers/net/ethernet/i825xx/sun3_82586.c:993:89: warning: array subscript is above array bounds [-Warray-bounds]
>
> Using the default NUM_XMIT_BUFFS = 1, there's only one transmit buffer.
> Hence accessing the second buffer is an out-of-bounds access.
> Print the command status of the first NOP buffer instead.
>
> Fortunately this actually worked fine, as the layout of transmit and NOP
> buffers is sufficiently similar.
>
> Signed-off-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Three more CPP directives in a DEBUG ifdef'd piece of code, yuck.

I'd say just kill this whole DEBUG section entirely. If people
want this driver to print this debugging, do it properly with
netif_err() or similar.
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