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From: Li Wei <lw@cn•fujitsu.com>
To: David Laight <David.Laight@ACULAB•COM>
Cc: David Miller <davem@davemloft•net>,
	netdev@vger•kernel.org, shemminger@vyatta•com
Subject: Re: [PATCH V2 resend] ipv6: fix incorrect route 'expires' value passed to userspace
Date: Mon, 23 Jul 2012 09:02:48 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <500CA2B8.4050305@cn.fujitsu.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AE90C24D6B3A694183C094C60CF0A2F6026B6F9C@saturn3.aculab.com>

On 07/20/2012 06:32 PM, David Laight wrote:
>> -	else if (rt->dst.expires - jiffies < INT_MAX)
>> -		expires = rt->dst.expires - jiffies;
>> +	else if ((long)rt->dst.expires - (long)jiffies > INT_MIN
>> +			&& (long)rt->dst.expires - (long)jiffies <
> INT_MAX)
>> +		expires = (long)rt->dst.expires - (long)jiffies;
>>  	else
>> -		expires = INT_MAX;
>> +		expires = time_is_after_jiffies(rt->dst.expires) ?
> INT_MAX : INT_MIN;
> 
> I can't help feeling there is a better way to do this.
> Maybe:
> 	long expires = rt->dst.expires - jiffies;
> 	if (expires != (int)expires)
> 		expires = expires > 0 ? INT_MAX : INT_MIN;
> Although maybe -INT_MAX instead of INT_MIN.
> 
> 	David
> 

Thanks David, your code looks much cleaner and can archieve the same
function except we should use
	long expires = (long)rt->dst.expires - (long)jiffies;
to avoid the wrapping of jiffies.

Thanks, 
Wei

  parent reply	other threads:[~2012-07-23  1:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-07-16  8:09 [PATCH] ipv6: fix incorrect route 'expires' value passed to userspace Li Wei
2012-07-16  9:56 ` David Miller
2012-07-17  1:55   ` Li Wei
2012-07-19  2:02   ` [PATCH V2] " Li Wei
2012-07-19 17:49     ` David Miller
2012-07-20  1:32       ` Li Wei
2012-07-20  1:42       ` [PATCH V2 resend] " Li Wei
2012-07-20 10:32         ` David Laight
2012-07-20 18:22           ` David Miller
2012-07-23  1:05             ` Li Wei
2012-07-25  5:25             ` [PATCH V3] " Li Wei
2012-07-25  6:51               ` Eric Dumazet
2012-07-25  7:33                 ` Li Wei
2012-07-30  2:01                 ` [PATCH v4] " Li Wei
2012-07-30  6:20                   ` David Miller
2012-07-23  1:02           ` Li Wei [this message]
2012-07-16 16:41 ` [PATCH] " Stephen Hemminger
2012-07-17  1:53   ` Li Wei
2012-07-17  5:26   ` David Miller

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