Re: [PATCH 1/2] cifs: Use min_t() when comparing "size_t" and "unsigned long"

From: Jeff Layton
Date: Fri May 02 2014 - 15:55:34 EST


On Sun, 13 Apr 2014 20:46:21 +0200
Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On 32 bit, size_t is "unsigned int", not "unsigned long", causing the
> following warning when comparing with PAGE_SIZE, which is always "unsigned
> long":
>
> fs/cifs/file.c: In function âcifs_readdata_to_iovâ:
> fs/cifs/file.c:2757: warning: comparison of distinct pointer types lacks a cast
>
> Introduced by commit 7f25bba819a38ab7310024a9350655f374707e20
> ("cifs_iovec_read: keep iov_iter between the calls of
> cifs_readdata_to_iov()"), which changed the signedness of "remaining"
> and the code from min_t() to min().
>
> Signed-off-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> PAGE_SIZE should really be size_t, but that would require lots of changes
> all over the place.
>
> fs/cifs/file.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/fs/cifs/file.c b/fs/cifs/file.c
> index 8807442c94dd..8add25538a3b 100644
> --- a/fs/cifs/file.c
> +++ b/fs/cifs/file.c
> @@ -2754,7 +2754,7 @@ cifs_readdata_to_iov(struct cifs_readdata *rdata, struct iov_iter *iter)
>
> for (i = 0; i < rdata->nr_pages; i++) {
> struct page *page = rdata->pages[i];
> - size_t copy = min(remaining, PAGE_SIZE);
> + size_t copy = min_t(size_t, remaining, PAGE_SIZE);
> size_t written = copy_page_to_iter(page, 0, copy, iter);
> remaining -= written;
> if (written < copy && iov_iter_count(iter) > 0)

Reviewed-by: Jeff Layton <jlayton@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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