Re: [PATCH] leds: ti-lmu-common: Fix coccinelle issue in TI LMU

From: Jacek Anaszewski
Date: Mon Aug 26 2019 - 15:34:55 EST


Dan,

On 8/26/19 4:53 PM, Dan Murphy wrote:
> Jacek
>
> On 8/24/19 10:18 AM, Jacek Anaszewski wrote:
>> Hi Dan,
>>
>> Thank you for the patch.
>>
>> On 8/23/19 9:55 PM, Dan Murphy wrote:
>>> Fix the coccinelle issues found in the TI LMU common code
>>>
>>> drivers/leds/leds-ti-lmu-common.c:97:20-29: WARNING: Unsigned
>>> expression compared with zero: ramp_down < 0
>>> drivers/leds/leds-ti-lmu-common.c:97:5-12: WARNING: Unsigned
>>> expression compared with zero: ramp_up < 0
>> Wouldn't it make more sense to remove those pointless checks?
>> Clearly a correct index of an array cannot be negative.
>> Looking at the code I would make more int -> unsigned int conversions:
>>
>> - ramp_table should be unsigned int
>> - ti_lmu_common_convert_ramp_to_index should return unsigned int
>>
> Yeah I was going to just remove the code but when I was writing the
> original code my intent was
>
> to extend the ramp call to allow other TI LMU driver to pass in the
> device specific ramp table.
>
> But since I don't currently have any devices on my plate that require
> that I can just remove the code as well

You don't need to remove, just do the conversions I proposed.
Unless it introduces some other problems I am currently not aware of.

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Best regards,
Jacek Anaszewski