Re: [PATCH] tcp_lp: use 64-bit arithmetic instead of 32-bit

[Gustavo A. R. Silva]

Hi David,

Quoting David Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>:

> From: "Gustavo A. R. Silva" <gustavo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Wed, 31 Jan 2018 18:24:07 -0600
>
> > Cast to s64 some variables and a macro in order to give the
> > compiler complete information about the proper arithmetic to
> > use. Notice that these elements are used in contexts that
> > expect expressions of type s64 (64 bits, signed).
> >
> > Currently such expression are being evaluated using 32-bit
> > arithmetic.
> >
> > Addresses-Coverity-ID: 200687
> > Addresses-Coverity-ID: 200688
> > Addresses-Coverity-ID: 200689
> > Signed-off-by: Gustavo A. R. Silva <gustavo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Sorry, I'm not applying this, the domain of the input values
> means that the calculation cannot overflow.

Yep, that's fine.

Thanks for the feedback.
--
Gustavo