sizeof() will return unsigned value so in the error check negative error code will be always larger than sizeof().
Fixes: a0d8e02c35ff ("nfp: add support for reading nffw info") Signed-off-by: Chengguang Xu <cgxu...@gmx.com> Acked-by: Jakub Kicinski <jakub.kicin...@netronome.com> --- v2: - Add more information to patch subject and commit log. drivers/net/ethernet/netronome/nfp/nfpcore/nfp_nffw.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/netronome/nfp/nfpcore/nfp_nffw.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/netronome/nfp/nfpcore/nfp_nffw.c index cd34097b79f1..37a6d7822a38 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/netronome/nfp/nfpcore/nfp_nffw.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/netronome/nfp/nfpcore/nfp_nffw.c @@ -232,7 +232,7 @@ struct nfp_nffw_info *nfp_nffw_info_open(struct nfp_cpp *cpp) err = nfp_cpp_read(cpp, nfp_resource_cpp_id(state->res), nfp_resource_address(state->res), fwinf, sizeof(*fwinf)); - if (err < sizeof(*fwinf)) + if (err < (int)sizeof(*fwinf)) goto err_release; if (!nffw_res_flg_init_get(fwinf)) -- 2.17.1