Subject: [PATCH v4 06/10] thermal: rockchip: consistently use int for temperatures

From: [email-masked] (Brian Norris)
Date: Wed, 2 Dec 2015 16:49:03 -0800

Hi Caesar,

On Thu, Dec 03, 2015 at 08:42:38AM +0800, Caesar Wang wrote:
> ? 2015?12?03? 02:38, Brian Norris ??:
> 
> [.....]
> >  	if (thermal->tshut_temp > INT_MAX) {
> >      CID 1341498:  Integer handling issues  (CONSTANT_EXPRESSION_RESULT)
> >      "thermal->tshut_temp > 2147483647 /* (int)(~0U >> 1) */" is always false regardless of the values of its operands. This occurs as the logical operand of if.
> >
> >I don't think this condition is even useful any more, so maybe we should
> >just kill the 'if' block.
> 
> See the patch to fix
> it.----->(https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/7720601/)
> <https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/7720601/>

-	if (thermal->tshut_temp > INT_MAX) {
+	if (!(thermal->tshut_temp < INT_MAX)) {

Huh? That still doesn't make much sense. The condition is still
impossible, since thermal->tshut_temp is an int. You've just made it
slightly harder for static analyzers to notice the impossibility.

> This patch is merged into kernel 4.4-rc3.

No it isn't, and I'm glad. The patch is silly.

Brian