Kelly, Sorry for being later in a party.
Function receiving port number as an argument should use *in_port_t* - rather than unsigned short - it expands to uint16_t or to uint32_t depending to OS. -Dmitry On 2012-09-15 19:58, Kelly O'Hair wrote: > > On Sep 15, 2012, at 4:10 AM, David Holmes wrote: > >> On 15/09/2012 11:52 AM, Kelly O'Hair wrote: >>> >>> 7198327: Fix mac warning error in hprof_init.c >>> >>> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~ohair/openjdk8/repo-jdk/webrev/src/share/demo/jvmti/hprof/hprof_init.c.sdiff.html >>> >>> The Mac warns on the if test for the port number being > 65535 >>> made more sense for the port to be a simple int. >> >> Seems simpler and more correct to just do: >> >> if (port == 0 || (int)port > 65535) { > > > If I can find a way to keep the cast count down, I tend to go that route. > I also know that compilers really don't pass 16bit quantities around, but > 32bit quantities, > so in my mind, passing an int is simpler and might avoid some implicit > casting. > I spent too many years working on compilers :^( > > Of course I could see that I should have made it an unsigned int. > > > So are you against this change? > > -kto > >> >> David >> >>> -kto >>> > -- Dmitry Samersoff Java Hotspot development team, SPB04 * There will come soft rains ...