[PATCH] cxl: Fix wrong comparison in cxl_adapter_context_get()

Frederic Barrat fbarrat at linux.ibm.com
Thu Jul 5 17:29:41 AEST 2018



Le 04/07/2018 à 17:28, Vaibhav Jain a écrit :
> Function atomic_inc_unless_negative() returns a bool to indicate
> success/failure. However cxl_adapter_context_get() wrongly compares
> the return value against '>=0' which will always be true. The patch
> fixes this comparison to '==0' there by also fixing this compile time
> warning:
> 
> 	drivers/misc/cxl/main.c:290 cxl_adapter_context_get()
> 	warn: 'atomic_inc_unless_negative(&adapter->contexts_num)' is unsigned
> 
> Cc: stable at vger.kernel.org
> Fixes: 70b565bbdb91 ("cxl: Prevent adapter reset if an active context exists")
> Reported-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter at oracle.com>
> Signed-off-by: Vaibhav Jain <vaibhav at linux.ibm.com>
> ---

Acked-by: Frederic Barrat <fbarrat at linux.vnet.ibm.com>


>   drivers/misc/cxl/main.c | 2 +-
>   1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/misc/cxl/main.c b/drivers/misc/cxl/main.c
> index c1ba0d42cbc8..e0f29b8a872d 100644
> --- a/drivers/misc/cxl/main.c
> +++ b/drivers/misc/cxl/main.c
> @@ -287,7 +287,7 @@ int cxl_adapter_context_get(struct cxl *adapter)
>   	int rc;
>   
>   	rc = atomic_inc_unless_negative(&adapter->contexts_num);
> -	return rc >= 0 ? 0 : -EBUSY;
> +	return rc ? 0 : -EBUSY;
>   }
>   
>   void cxl_adapter_context_put(struct cxl *adapter)
> 



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