Re: [PATCH] scsi: elx: efct: Eliminate unnecessary boolean check in efct_hw_command_cancel()

From: James Smart
Date: Fri Jun 18 2021 - 18:54:38 EST


On 6/16/2021 11:31 PM, Nathan Chancellor wrote:
clang warns:

drivers/scsi/elx/efct/efct_hw.c:1523:17: warning: address of array
'ctx->buf' will always evaluate to 'true' [-Wpointer-bool-conversion]
(!ctx->buf ? U32_MAX : *((u32 *)ctx->buf)));
~~~~~~^~~

buf is an array in the middle of a struct so deferencing it is not a
problem as long as ctx is not NULL. Eliminate the check, which fixes the
warning.

Fixes: 580c0255e4ef ("scsi: elx: efct: RQ buffer, memory pool allocation and deallocation APIs")
Link: https://github.com/ClangBuiltLinux/linux/issues/1398
Signed-off-by: Nathan Chancellor <nathan@xxxxxxxxxx>
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drivers/scsi/elx/efct/efct_hw.c | 3 +--
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)

Thanks!

Reviewed-by: James Smart <jsmart2021@xxxxxxxxx>

-- james