Re: [PATCH][next] soundwire: qcom: Fix a u8 comparison with less than zero

From: Bjorn Andersson
Date: Wed Mar 31 2021 - 14:33:08 EST


On Wed 31 Mar 09:09 CDT 2021, Colin King wrote:

> From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Variable devnum is being checked for a less than zero error return
> however the comparison will always be false because devnum is an 8 bit
> unsigned integer. Fix this by making devnum an int. Also there is no
> need to iniitialize devnum with zero as this value is no read, so
> remove the redundant assignment.
>
> Addresses-Coverity: ("Unsigned compared against 0")
> Fixes: c7d49c76d1d5 ("soundwire: qcom: add support to new interrupts")
> Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Reviewed-by: Bjorn Andersson <bjorn.andersson@xxxxxxxxxx>

> ---
> drivers/soundwire/qcom.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/soundwire/qcom.c b/drivers/soundwire/qcom.c
> index b08ecb9b418c..ec86c4e53fdb 100644
> --- a/drivers/soundwire/qcom.c
> +++ b/drivers/soundwire/qcom.c
> @@ -428,7 +428,7 @@ static irqreturn_t qcom_swrm_irq_handler(int irq, void *dev_id)
> struct qcom_swrm_ctrl *swrm = dev_id;
> u32 value, intr_sts, intr_sts_masked, slave_status;
> u32 i;
> - u8 devnum = 0;
> + int devnum;
> int ret = IRQ_HANDLED;
>
> swrm->reg_read(swrm, SWRM_INTERRUPT_STATUS, &intr_sts);
> --
> 2.30.2
>