[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] power: fix argument cannot be negative

Mcnamara, John john.mcnamara at intel.com
Mon May 16 14:39:22 CEST 2016



> -----Original Message-----
> From: dev [mailto:dev-bounces at dpdk.org] On Behalf Of Thomas Monjalon
> Sent: Monday, May 16, 2016 1:17 PM
> To: Mrzyglod, DanielX T <danielx.t.mrzyglod at intel.com>
> Cc: dev at dpdk.org; Carew, Alan <alan.carew at intel.com>
> Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] power: fix argument cannot be negative
> 
> The next statement is probably a useless copy paste of the coverity
> report.
> 
> > In send_msg: Negative value used as argument to a function expecting a
> > positive value (for example, size of buffer or allocation)


A question on this point. Is it just that the Coverity message is useless
in this case or in general? For other error/warning fixes we include the
message in the commit.

John


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