Re: 2.4.9 does not compile [PATCH]

Roman Zippel (zippel@linux-m68k.org)
Fri, 17 Aug 2001 05:08:40 +0200


Hi,

"David S. Miller" wrote:

> Because comparing a signed value with an unsigned value is a perfectly
> sane operation and one should not have to put dumb casts into the
> expression or change the types just to avoid a compiler warning.

BTW I just looked through the patch and I only found a single cast, so
there was not much need for such dumb casts. Your patch now forced the
cast into all of them...

bye, Roman
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