Re: [PATCH 1/2] hexagon: fix return type of ffs()

[Richard Kuo]

On 08/07/2013 08:42 AM, Akinobu Mita wrote:
> The return type of ffs() is 'int' on all architectures except cris and
> hexagon.  This unifies the return type to 'int'.
>
> The problem I'm seeing is that the following line generates a warning
> on cris and hexagon because of the mismatch between format '%u' and
> return type of ffs().
>
> 	printk("bits in OOB size: %u\n",	ffs(ns->geom.oobsz) - 1);
>
> But removing this warning by casting to 'int' looks odd, so I suggest
> unifying the return type of ffs() on all architectures.
>
> Signed-off-by: Akinobu Mita <akinobu.mita@xxxxxxxxx>
> Reported-by: Fengguang Wu <fengguang.wu@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Mikael Starvik <starvik@xxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Jesper Nilsson <jesper.nilsson@xxxxxxxx>
> Cc: linux-cris-kernel@xxxxxxxx
> Cc: Richard Kuo <rkuo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: linux-hexagon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Cc: linux-arch@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> ---
> This patch is not compile tested yet, because I couldn't find cross
> compiler for hexagon.
>
>   arch/hexagon/include/asm/bitops.h | 2 +-
>   1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/hexagon/include/asm/bitops.h b/arch/hexagon/include/asm/bitops.h
> index 9b1e4af..80e34a6 100644
> --- a/arch/hexagon/include/asm/bitops.h
> +++ b/arch/hexagon/include/asm/bitops.h
> @@ -234,7 +234,7 @@ static inline long fls(int x)
>    * the libc and compiler builtin ffs routines, therefore
>    * differs in spirit from the above ffz (man ffs).
>    */
> -static inline long ffs(int x)
> +static inline int ffs(int x)
>   {
>   	int r;
>   

For Hexagon:

Acked-by: Richard Kuo <rkuo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

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