[dm-devel] multipath-tool: gcc warnings

[Stefan Weinhuber]

Christophe Varoqui <christophe.varoqui at gmail.com> wrote on 2013-01-12 
20:22:02:

> On sam., 2013-01-12 at 18:00 +0100, Xose Vazquez Perez wrote:
> > hi,
> > 
> > I built multipath-tool with -Wextra and gcc shows a lot
> > of warnings. But I believe two of them are relevant:
> ...
> > dasd.c:233:4: warning: comparison is always false due to limited 
> range of data type [-Wtype-limits]
> > - wrong type
> 
> Stephan,
> 
> would you approve this patch to the kpartx dasd parser you contributed
> back in 2009 ?
> 
> diff --git a/kpartx/dasd.h b/kpartx/dasd.h
> index 0ed7c80..42f94db 100644
> --- a/kpartx/dasd.h
> +++ b/kpartx/dasd.h
> @@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ typedef struct volume_label
>         char res2[4];           /* reserved   */
>         char lvtoc[14];         /* owner code for LVTOC   */
>         char res3[28];          /* reserved   */
> -       char ldl_version;       /* version number, valid for ldl 
> format      */
> +       uint8_t ldl_version;    /* version number, valid for ldl 
> format      */
>         uint64_t formatted_blocks; /* valid when ldl_version >= f2   */
>  } __attribute__ ((packed)) volume_label_t;
> 
> 
> Best regards,
> Christophe Varoqui
> 

Hi Christophe,

yes,the change looks fine to me, thanks! 

Mit freundlichen Grüßen / Kind regards
 
Stefan Weinhuber

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