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From: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@linaro.org>
To: Harshit Mogalapalli <harshit.m.mogalapalli@oracle.com>
Cc: error27@gmail.com, smatch@vger.kernel.org,
	christophe.jaillet@wanadoo.fr, harshit.m.mogalapalli@gmail.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] check_ida_alloc: Improve check to not warn when min is '1'
Date: Thu, 26 Oct 2023 15:27:07 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <57a05f3a-e3d9-41ab-82be-17076bdb7a4c@kadam.mountain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20231026120117.1025540-1-harshit.m.mogalapalli@oracle.com>

On Thu, Oct 26, 2023 at 05:01:17AM -0700, Harshit Mogalapalli wrote:
> This check warns when the max argument of ida_alloc_range is not of the
> the form "2^x-1".
> 
> It is fine to not warn when min argument is 1 and max argument is a
> power of 2.
> 
> Before this patch:
> drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/lib/macsec_fs.c:587 macsec_fs_tx_setup_fte() error: Calling ida_alloc_range() with a 'max' argument which is a power of 2. -1 missing?
> 
> After this patch:
> Smatch will not warn as the min argument is one.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Harshit Mogalapalli <harshit.m.mogalapalli@oracle.com>

Right.  Because people count from 0-9 or 1-10 but not 0-10.

Applied.  Thanks!

I'll probably push this tomorrow.

regards,
dan carpenter


      reply	other threads:[~2023-10-26 12:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-10-26 12:01 [PATCH] check_ida_alloc: Improve check to not warn when min is '1' Harshit Mogalapalli
2023-10-26 12:27 ` Dan Carpenter [this message]

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