Re: [PATCH V3] staging: fieldbus: anybus-s: consolidate wait_for_completion_timeout return handling

From: Sven Van Asbroeck
Date: Mon Apr 29 2019 - 10:01:51 EST


On Mon, Apr 29, 2019 at 2:11 AM Nicholas Mc Guire <hofrat@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> wait_for_completion_timeout() returns unsigned long (0 on timeout or
> remaining jiffies) not int - so this type error allows for a
> theoretically int overflow - though not in this case where TIMEOUT is
> only HZ*2). To fix this type inconsistency the completion is wrapped
> into the if() rather than introducing an additional unsigned long
> variable.
>
> Along with fixing this type inconsistency the fall-through if is
> consolidated to a single if-block.
>
> Signed-off-by: Nicholas Mc Guire <hofrat@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---

Queued to https://gitlab.com/TheSven73/linux branch: fieldbus-dev-testing,
with my Reviewed-by tag, and the following fix-ups applied:
- tweaked commit subject and message slightly (less is more)
- removed spurious newline

Thank you Nicholas, I really appreciate it !
Sven