Re: [PATCH] jiffies: Cast to unsigned long for secs_to_jiffies() conversion

[Easwar Hariharan]

On 1/30/2025 10:43 AM, Easwar Hariharan wrote:
> While converting users of msecs_to_jiffies(), lkp reported that some
> range checks would always be true because of the mismatch between the
> implied int value of secs_to_jiffies() vs the unsigned long
> return value of the msecs_to_jiffies() calls it was replacing. Fix this
> by casting secs_to_jiffies() values as unsigned long.
> 
> Fixes: b35108a51cf7ba ("jiffies: Define secs_to_jiffies()")
> CC: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx # 6.12+

Sorry, this should be 6.13+ since secs_to_jiffies() was introduced in
6.13-rc1, not 6.12-rc1. I was mislead by git describe output. Let me
send this as a v2.

Thanks,
Easwar (he/him)