Re: libata: make parallel port scan a per-host opt-in feature

From: Linus Torvalds
Date: Fri Jan 09 2009 - 20:01:14 EST




On Fri, 9 Jan 2009, Linus Torvalds wrote:
>
> On Fri, 9 Jan 2009, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> >
> > On Fri, 9 Jan 2009, Arjan van de Ven wrote:
> > >
> > > + if (!hpriv->cap & HOST_CAP_SSS)
> > > + host->flags |= ATA_HOST_PARALLEL_SCAN;
> > > +
> >
> > I don't think that does what you think it does.
>
> And furthermore I'm surprised gcc doesn't warn about it. It would seem to
> be an obvious thing to warn about. I'll see what a sparse warning would
> look like.

Heh. sparse already warns:

warning: dubious: !x & y

although I'm not sure that's necessarily the most readable warning ever.

Linus
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