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From: Rolf Eike Beer <eike-kernel@sf-tec.de>
To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Andreas Schwab <schwab@suse.de>
Subject: Re: [2.4.23-pre3] Possible bug in fs/buffer.c
Date: Tue, 9 Sep 2003 15:39:49 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200309091539.49579@bilbo.math.uni-mannheim.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1063068835.28622.48.camel@dhcp23.swansea.linux.org.uk>

Am Dienstag, 9. September 2003 02:53 schrieb Alan Cox:
> On Llu, 2003-09-08 at 17:04, Andreas Schwab wrote:
> > > Its not 100% reliable either 8).
> >
> > Could you please elaborate?  Casting -1 to an unsigned type is guaranteed
> > to yield the maximum value for that type, at least since C89, but I think
> > even K&R C did get it right.
>
> My error - its ~0 that is unreliable.

Uh-oh:

eike@bilbo:/mnt/kernel/linux-2.4.23-pre3> grep -r "~0[^xX]" *| wc -l
    713

Eike

  reply	other threads:[~2003-09-09 13:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-09-08 15:15 Rolf Eike Beer
2003-09-08 15:42 ` Andreas Schwab
2003-09-08 15:58   ` Alan Cox
2003-09-08 16:04     ` Andreas Schwab
2003-09-08 22:13       ` J.A. Magallon
2003-09-09  0:53       ` Alan Cox
2003-09-09 13:39         ` Rolf Eike Beer [this message]
2003-09-08 16:12     ` Rolf Eike Beer
2003-09-09  0:52       ` Alan Cox

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