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From: John Hubbard <jhubbard@nvidia.com>
To: "Ilpo Järvinen" <ilpo.jarvinen@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Shuah Khan <shuah@kernel.org>,
	Nathan Chancellor <nathan@kernel.org>,
	Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@google.com>,
	Bill Wendling <morbo@google.com>,
	Justin Stitt <justinstitt@google.com>,
	Fenghua Yu <fenghua.yu@intel.com>,
	Reinette Chatre <reinette.chatre@intel.com>,
	Valentin Obst <kernel@valentinobst.de>,
	linux-kselftest@vger.kernel.org,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	llvm@lists.linux.dev
Subject: Re: [PATCH] selftests/resctrl: fix clang build warnings related to abs(), labs() calls
Date: Fri, 10 May 2024 11:01:09 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <e366b4d3-1cf3-48cf-8445-cdbc1156d32b@nvidia.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <c1e834d6-266d-d8bb-4e85-cdc440ddcb31@linux.intel.com>

On 5/10/24 2:06 AM, Ilpo Järvinen wrote:
> On Wed, 8 May 2024, John Hubbard wrote:
> 
>> When building with clang, via:
>>
>>      make LLVM=1 -C tools/testing/selftests
>>
>> ...two types of warnings occur:
>>
>>      warning: absolute value function 'abs' given an argument of type
>>      'long' but has parameter of type 'int' which may cause truncation of
>>      value
>>
>>      warning: taking the absolute value of unsigned type 'unsigned long'
>>      has no effect
>>
>> Fix these by:
>>
>> a) using labs() in place of abs(), when long integers are involved, and
>>
>> b) Change to use signed integer data types, in places where subtraction
>>     is used (and could end up with negative values).
>>
>> c) Remove a duplicate abs() call in cmt_test.c.
> 
> In general, instead of filename, it's better to refer to the actual
> function in this kind of description. And in this particular case,
> cmt_test.c could be replaced with "the CMT selftest" which is more
> descriptive and still unambiguous.

Sure, I'll change that.

> 
>> Cc: Reinette Chatre <reinette.chatre@intel.com>
>> Cc: Ilpo Järvinen <ilpo.jarvinen@linux.intel.com>
>> Signed-off-by: John Hubbard <jhubbard@nvidia.com>
> 
> Thank you.
> 
> Reviewed-by: Ilpo Järvinen <ilpo.jarvinen@linux.intel.com>
> 

Thanks for the review!


thanks,
-- 
John Hubbard
NVIDIA


  reply	other threads:[~2024-05-10 18:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-05-08 19:02 [PATCH] selftests/resctrl: fix clang build warnings related to abs(), labs() calls John Hubbard
2024-05-08 19:39 ` John Hubbard
2024-05-10  9:06 ` Ilpo Järvinen
2024-05-10 18:01   ` John Hubbard [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2024-05-03  2:32 John Hubbard
2024-05-03  8:00 ` Ilpo Järvinen
2024-05-03 16:52   ` John Hubbard
2024-05-03 18:37     ` Reinette Chatre
2024-05-03 19:12       ` John Hubbard
2024-05-03 20:46         ` Reinette Chatre
2024-05-03 22:00           ` John Hubbard
2024-05-06  9:07         ` Ilpo Järvinen
2024-05-06 17:21           ` John Hubbard

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