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SubjectRe: [PATCH 6/9] drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-4965.c: Correct use of ! and &
FromHarvey Harrison <>
DateTue, 04 Mar 2008 23:09:55 -0800
On Wed, 2008-03-05 at 08:02 +0100, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> * Christopher Li <sparse@chrisli.org> wrote:
> 
> > I think Al Viro has sent a patch to linux-sparse with subject "[PATCH 
> > 3/3] catch !x & y brainos" does exactly that.
> 
> ah - nice :-)
> 
> /me checks the linux-sparse archive
> 
> Al's patch is:
> 
> +                       if (op == '&' && expr->left->type == EXPR_PREOP &&
> +                           expr->left->op == '!')
> +                               warning(expr->pos, "dubious: !x & y");
> 
> i think there might be similar patterns: "x & !y", "!x | y", "x | !y" ?
> 

Well, (!x & y) and (!x | y) are probably the two that might have been
intended otherwise.  (x & !y), (x | !y) are probably ok.
Harvey



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