Re: [PATCH] drivers: video: Remove useless checks
From: Maxin B John
Date: Thu May 26 2011 - 11:31:34 EST
Hi,
> IMHO mixing signed and unsigned comparisons like this is just wrong. Its
> unnecessarily complicated and misleading, especially for a device driver.
Yes. I do agree with you.
> Its likely that the reason the fb code got into this situation is because a
> type was changed from signed to unsigned whence long ago, and nobody has
> bothered to clean it up.
Thats possible. Similar useless checks are present in other subsystems
of the kernel as well.
WBR,
Maxin
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