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[net] of: mdio: Fix a signedness bug in of_phy_get_and_connect()

Message ID 20190925110100.GL3264@mwanda
State Accepted
Delegated to: David Miller
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Series [net] of: mdio: Fix a signedness bug in of_phy_get_and_connect() | expand

Commit Message

Dan Carpenter Sept. 25, 2019, 11:01 a.m. UTC
The "iface" variable is an enum and in this context GCC treats it as
an unsigned int so the error handling is never triggered.

Fixes: b78624125304 ("of_mdio: Abstract a general interface for phy connect")
Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
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 drivers/of/of_mdio.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

Comments

David Miller Sept. 27, 2019, 8:20 a.m. UTC | #1
From: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
Date: Wed, 25 Sep 2019 14:01:00 +0300

> The "iface" variable is an enum and in this context GCC treats it as
> an unsigned int so the error handling is never triggered.
> 
> Fixes: b78624125304 ("of_mdio: Abstract a general interface for phy connect")
> Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>

Applied.
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diff --git a/drivers/of/of_mdio.c b/drivers/of/of_mdio.c
index 000b95787df1..bd6129db6417 100644
--- a/drivers/of/of_mdio.c
+++ b/drivers/of/of_mdio.c
@@ -362,7 +362,7 @@  struct phy_device *of_phy_get_and_connect(struct net_device *dev,
 	int ret;
 
 	iface = of_get_phy_mode(np);
-	if (iface < 0)
+	if ((int)iface < 0)
 		return NULL;
 	if (of_phy_is_fixed_link(np)) {
 		ret = of_phy_register_fixed_link(np);