Re: [PATCH V2 net-next 8/8] net: hns3: clear hns alarm: comparison of integer expressions of different signedness

[Simon Horman]

On Tue, Jun 17, 2025 at 09:02:55AM +0800, Jijie Shao wrote:
> From: Peiyang Wang <wangpeiyang1@xxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> A static alarm exists in the hns and needs to be cleared.

I'm curious to know if you used a tool to flag this.

> 
> The alarm is comparison of integer expressions of different
> signedness including 's64' and 'long unsigned int',
> 'int' and 'long unsigned int', 'u32' and 'int',
> 'int' and 'unsigned int'.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Peiyang Wang <wangpeiyang1@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Jijie Shao <shaojijie@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  .../hns3/hns3_common/hclge_comm_cmd.c         |  2 +-
>  .../net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns3/hns3_enet.c   | 22 +++++++-------
>  .../net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns3/hns3_enet.h   |  2 +-
>  .../ethernet/hisilicon/hns3/hns3_ethtool.c    |  4 +--
>  .../hisilicon/hns3/hns3pf/hclge_debugfs.c     | 13 ++++----
>  .../hisilicon/hns3/hns3pf/hclge_main.c        | 30 +++++++++----------
>  .../hisilicon/hns3/hns3pf/hclge_mbx.c         |  7 +++--
>  .../hisilicon/hns3/hns3pf/hclge_mdio.c        |  2 +-
>  .../hisilicon/hns3/hns3pf/hclge_ptp.h         |  2 +-
>  .../hisilicon/hns3/hns3vf/hclgevf_main.c      |  2 +-
>  .../hisilicon/hns3/hns3vf/hclgevf_mbx.c       |  2 +-
>  11 files changed, 44 insertions(+), 44 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns3/hns3_common/hclge_comm_cmd.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns3/hns3_common/hclge_comm_cmd.c
> index 4ad4e8ab2f1f..37396ca4ecfc 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns3/hns3_common/hclge_comm_cmd.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns3/hns3_common/hclge_comm_cmd.c
> @@ -348,7 +348,7 @@ static int hclge_comm_cmd_csq_clean(struct hclge_comm_hw *hw)
>  static int hclge_comm_cmd_csq_done(struct hclge_comm_hw *hw)
>  {
>  	u32 head = hclge_comm_read_dev(hw, HCLGE_COMM_NIC_CSQ_HEAD_REG);
> -	return head == hw->cmq.csq.next_to_use;
> +	return head == (u32)hw->cmq.csq.next_to_use;

Can the type of next_to_use be changed to an unsigned type?
It would be nice to avoid casts.

>  }
>

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