Re: [PATCH] mt76: Fix comparisons with invalid hardware key index

From: Kalle Valo
Date: Fri Aug 24 2018 - 04:20:45 EST


Stanislaw Gruszka <sgruszka@xxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> On Thu, Aug 23, 2018 at 11:27:38PM +0200, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
>> With gcc 4.1.2:
>>
>> drivers/net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/mt76x0/tx.c: In function âmt76x0_txâ:
>> drivers/net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/mt76x0/tx.c:169: warning:
>> comparison is always true due to limited range of data type
>> drivers/net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/mt76x2_tx_common.c: In function âmt76x2_txâ:
>> drivers/net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/mt76x2_tx_common.c:35:
>> warning: comparison is always true due to limited range of data type
>>
>> While assigning -1 to a u8 works fine, comparing with -1 does not work
>> as expected.
>>
>> Fix this by comparing with 0xff, like is already done in some other
>> places.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Ack for mt76x0. I think Lorenzo already posted patch for mt76x2.

Yeah, Lorenzo's patch is here:

https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/10570555/

As Geert's patch seems to be more complete I'm planning to take Geert's
version.

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Kalle Valo