RE: [PATCH 9/10] IB/qib: use safer test on the result of find_first_zero_bit

[Julia Lawall]

On Wed, 4 Jun 2014, Marciniszyn, Mike wrote:

> > Subject: [PATCH 9/10] IB/qib: use safer test on the result of find_first_zero_bit
> > 
> > From: Julia Lawall <Julia.Lawall@xxxxxxx>
> 
> Thanks for the patch!
> 
> Roland, I'm marking this as stable since a memory corruption can occur in the _set_bit().

No, it's not necessary.  It turns out that the result cannot be greater 
than the requested maximum value.

julia
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