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From: Thomas Monjalon <thomas@monjalon.net>
To: Gavin Hu <gavin.hu@arm.com>,
	Honnappa.Nagarahalli@arm.com, Steve Capper <steve.capper@arm.com>
Cc: stable@dpdk.org, dev@dpdk.org, nd@arm.com, david.marchand@redhat.com
Subject: Re: [dpdk-stable] [PATCH v3 1/3] test/rcu: fix the compiling error for armv8.2
Date: Wed, 20 Nov 2019 23:18:51 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <2954535.brShQIuEvG@xps> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1573450911-24317-2-git-send-email-gavin.hu@arm.com>

11/11/2019 06:41, Gavin Hu:
> With "-march=armv8.2-a" specified, a compiling error generated:
> app/test/test_rcu_qsbr.c:234:10: error: comparison of integer
> expressions of different signedness: ‘unsigned int’ and ‘int’
> [-Werror=sign-compare]
> 
> Fixes: b87089b0bb19 ("test/rcu: add API and functional tests")
> Cc: stable@dpdk.org
> 
> Signed-off-by: Gavin Hu <gavin.hu@arm.com>
> Reviewed-by: Honnappa Nagarahalli <honnappa.nagarahalli@arm.com>
> Reviewed-by: Steve Capper <steve.capper@arm.com>
> ---
> --- a/app/test/test_rcu_qsbr.c
> +++ b/app/test/test_rcu_qsbr.c
>  			/* Skip one update */
> -			if (i == (RTE_MAX_LCORE - 10))
> +			if (i == (unsigned int)(RTE_MAX_LCORE - 10))

For N1 SDP, RTE_MAX_LCORE = 4.
So this test weird.
Why not using rand() to find a number between 0 and max ?

You are hiding a real failure with a forced type casting.

Please reviewers, explain why you think it is the right thing to do?



  reply	other threads:[~2019-11-20 22:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <1564616902-13861-1-git-send-email-gavin.hu@arm.com>
2019-07-31 23:32 ` [dpdk-stable] [PATCH 1/2] " Gavin Hu
2019-07-31 23:48   ` [dpdk-stable] [PATCH v2 1/3] " Gavin Hu
2019-11-11  5:41   ` [dpdk-stable] [PATCH v3 " Gavin Hu
2019-11-20 22:18     ` Thomas Monjalon [this message]
2019-11-21 11:23       ` Gavin Hu (Arm Technology China)
2019-11-25  3:36     ` [dpdk-stable] [PATCH v4] test/rcu: fix build for small number of cores Gavin Hu
2019-11-25 22:40       ` Thomas Monjalon

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