Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: 2.4.21-pre4 comparison bugs (More of those) | From | Alan Cox <> | Date | 09 Feb 2003 22:01:30 +0000 |
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On Sun, 2003-02-09 at 17:53, Oleg Drokin wrote: > This time I changed the type of variable to signed type whenever > I felt it was appropriate. > When I was not sure (or unsigned type was in some commonly used > structure), I still used a cast just to highlight a problem, so that someone > more knowledgeable created better fix. > See the patch. > Mostly we do incorrect stuff on errors. Sigh, nobody likes errors ;)
Hiding them is even worse than having them there visible and unfixed. Changing the sign on stuff holding physical addresses is actually introducing real bugs
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