On Fri, May 20 2022 at 19:39, Shreenidhi Shedi wrote:

> From: Shreenidhi Shedi <[email protected]>
>
> From: Shreenidhi Shedi <[email protected]>

Can you please decide which of your personalities wrote that patch?

> Shifting signed 32-bit value by 31 bits is implementation-defined
> behaviour. Using unsigned is better option for this.

Better option? There are no options. It's either correct or not. Please
be precise and technical in your wording.

> Fixes: 4cca6ea04d31 ("x86/apic: Allow x2apic without IR on VMware platform")
>
> Signed-off-by: Shreenidhi Shedi <[email protected]>

Please keep the tags together. This extra new line is pointless and
makes the maintainer do extra work to remove it.

Documentation/process/* has all the relevant directives for
you. Following them is not an option. It's mandatory.

> @@ -476,8 +477,8 @@ static bool __init vmware_legacy_x2apic_available(void)
>  {
>       uint32_t eax, ebx, ecx, edx;
>       VMWARE_CMD(GETVCPU_INFO, eax, ebx, ecx, edx);
> -     return (eax & (1 << VMWARE_CMD_VCPU_RESERVED)) == 0 &&
> -            (eax & (1 << VMWARE_CMD_LEGACY_X2APIC)) != 0;
> +     return !(eax & BIT(VMWARE_CMD_VCPU_RESERVED)) &&
> +             (eax & BIT(VMWARE_CMD_LEGACY_X2APIC))

Testing your changes before submission is not optional either. How is
this supposed to compile?

Thanks,

        tglx
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